Mahfiz Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mahfiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Mahfiz (54) may also be a first name.
Mahfiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahfiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahfiz has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahfiz? popularity and diffusion
Mahfiz is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahfiz are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mahfiz is also the 1,350,955th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 54 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,215,318. In Afghanistan Mahfiz is mostly found in: Kabul, where 100 percent live. Outside of Afghanistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 27 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahfidz | 92 | 17 | / |
| Mahafiz | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mafiz | 91 | 415 | / |
| Mafaiz | 83 | 37 | / |
| Mhafiz | 83 | 19 | / |
| Mohfiz | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mafidz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mhaffiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahfoyz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mofiz | 73 | 1,769 | / |
| Mafic | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mefiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahfiche | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mafeez | 67 | 70 | / |
| Mofaiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mafich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maffez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mofitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moffiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moofiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maifez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofhitz | 62 | 112 | / |
| Mafiche | 62 | 42 | / |
| Mhafeez | 62 | 11 | / |
| Mafitch | 62 | 1 | / |
| Moufaiz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Meifitz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mafitshe | 57 | 7 | / |
| Mgaffich | 57 | 0 | / |
| Mofez | 55 | 3 | / |
| Mofeez | 50 | 23 | / |
| Moffic | 50 | 13 | / |
| Moffez | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahfiz
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis