Mahfudh Surname

347,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,052 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mahfudh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahfudh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5501:83,9637,709
Indonesia4451:297,18926,432
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England31:18,572,686338,250
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Mahfudh (1,039) may also be a first name.

Mahfudh Last Name Facts

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

Mahfudh occurs most in Kenya. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mahfudh.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahfudh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 347,450th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,927,325 people. The last name Mahfudh occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Mahfudh reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 248,783rd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 1,039 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 550 people, or 1 in 83,963. In Kenya Mahfudh is mostly concentrated in: Mombasa County, where 83 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 16 percent reside and Kwale County, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 42 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Mahfudh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahafudh931/
Mahfoudhe8818/
Mahfeudhe881/
Mahfude866/
Mahfoude8019/
Mahafude801/
Mafude774/
Mahafoude754/
Mapfude711/
Mafoude711/
Mofude624/
Mafoode571/

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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 Mahfudh
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