Maizafi Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Maizafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maizafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Maizafi (19) may also be a first name.

Maizafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maizafi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maizafi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maizafi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maizafi is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 19 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Maizafi is most numerous in: Bauchi, where 50 percent live and Lagos, where 50 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mazafi9214/
Mizafi921/
Magiafi8635/
Maisafi8622/
Marzafi864/
Mirzafi861/
Mazaafi861/
Magiafis8092/
Mayisafi8041/
Majisafi8021/
Maishafi802/
Misafi77247/
Masafi77212/
Majafi77196/
Mazafa774/
Mashafi71976/
Massafi71330/
Mouzafi7168/
Mazeifi7127/
Majasfi7115/
Mazafer7112/
Mausafi7111/
Matsafi7110/
Masahfi7110/
Maysafi719/
Masaifi712/
Mahzavi712/
Mizafer711/
Maszafa711/
Machafi711/
Mirzafa711/
Mazaffe711/
Maisafe711/
Masafih711/
Masafid711/
Masafij711/
MacAfie711/
Madsafei6751/
Mazzeffi6748/
Matsafei6739/
Mazaffer6710/
Mashatfi6710/
Mayasofi677/
Madsaefi676/
Marzoufi676/
Masshafi675/
Maitsafe675/
Mausaifi674/
Messaifi672/
Maitsofi671/
Mahazavi671/
Maiziofa671/
Majasafi671/
Mazzafer671/
Maissafe671/
Maazoufi671/
Mauzafer671/
Mouzaffi671/
Mayssafi671/
Massafei671/

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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 Maizafi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis