Mahfor Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Mahfor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahfor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mahfor (22) may also be a first name.

Mahfor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mahfor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mahfor is most common in Malaysia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahfor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Mahfor is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Mahfor reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mahfor is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 22 people.

The last name Mahfor is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,638,568. In Malaysia Mahfor is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 50 percent reside, Kedah, where 33 percent reside and Johor, where 6 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Pakistan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahfour92212/
Mahford927/
Mafor911,839/
Mashford86791/
Majhfoor861/
Mafort831,001/
Mahfar83314/
Maford8320/
Maffor8318/
Maifor8317/
Mafore8310/
Mayfor836/
Mafoor836/
Mafour834/
Maufor833/
Maforh832/
Maafor832/
Matfor831/
Mafhor831/
Mayshford801/
Maufort77247/
Mayford77125/
Maffort7790/
Machfar7718/
Mafortt7718/
Maforth7713/
Mafoure777/
Mafford777/
Madford775/
Masfour775/
Maphore773/
Maudfor773/
Masford772/
Mafhoor772/
Maifore771/
Mazfour771/
Mahfahr771/
Mashfar771/
Mgafoor771/
Mohfour771/
Mafgour771/
Mgaffor771/
Maifoor771/
Mayfort770/
Matford770/
Mayfore770/
Mofor735,171/
Mefor73458/
Mafar7369/
Mayforth71162/
Maiforth7140/
Mayfohrt7116/
Meadford714/
Mahafare712/
Mahaffar712/
Masforth711/
Maifoure711/
Mahfarth711/
Mafforth711/
Masfford710/
Maffortt710/
Meatford710/
Mawforth710/
Mausford710/
Mafare67141/
Moffor6789/
Masfar6763/
Maphar6746/
Mazfar6735/
Mahvar6727/
Mafart6726/
Mehfar6719/
Moford6715/
Majfar6712/
Maffar6710/
Madfar679/
Meffor679/
Moufor676/
Mofore675/
Maafar674/
Mofort673/
Mefour672/
Matfar672/
Hmafar671/
Mowfor671/
Muofor671/
Mayfordth671/
Mafard671/
Mafarz671/
Mohfar671/
Meefor671/
Maaheefar671/

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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
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  • 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 Mahfor
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