Mahfoum Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Mahfoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahfoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahfoum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahfoum occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahfoum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mahfoum is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Mahfoum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Mahfoum live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname Mahfoum is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Badakhshan, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafoum9224/
Mafhoum861,842/
Mafum8372/
Mafom8316/
Mafouyem803/
Mahfoune801/
Mafume77442/
Mafhom7776/
Mafhum7712/
Maphum779/
Mahfam778/
Maafom777/
Mahfon775/
Mafuom774/
Mafoom773/
Mahfun773/
Mafome772/
Maphom772/
Mafoun771/
Mafumhe71579/
Maphoem71404/
Maiphum71134/
Mafhome7145/
Mafoune7136/
Mafouen7135/
Matphum7134/
Mafaume7122/
Maiphom7112/
Mefhoum7111/
Mahafun718/
Mapfume714/
Maphome714/
Maphume713/
Mafomme713/
Mafhoom712/
Mafoung712/
Mahafon712/
Mafoyem711/
Mafoyim711/
Mafeyum711/
Mafumme711/
Maafoun711/
Madphom711/
Mafhoym711/
Mafotem711/
Mafon67493/
Maafoune67209/
Madfoune67204/
Mahaphom6725/
Mafun6719/
Mefom679/
Mafoueng678/
Maiphoom678/
Mahfujan676/
Mafam675/
Mahafung673/
Mafongue672/
Mofom672/
Maffotem671/
Maffoyem671/
Mefum671/
Mafuyame671/
Maffomme671/
Mahaphum671/

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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 Mahfoum
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