Majafe Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Majafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Majafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4221:128,38315,068
Botswana1431:15,2932,975
England11:55,718,059489,080
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Majafe Last Name Facts

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

Majafe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Majafe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Majafe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Majafe is the 559,180th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Majafe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Majafe is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 422 people, or 1 in 128,383. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 67 percent live, Gauteng, where 27 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 25 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Majafe Last Name Statistics demography

Majafe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.86% less than the national average, earning R 112,032 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majafhe9283/
Majaffe925/
Majafie922/
Matjafe921/
Majafee921/
Maafe9110/
Majaffie866/
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Macafe83292/
Majafi83196/
Mojafe8321/
Mahafe8312/
Masafe8312/
Mayafe834/
Majefe831/
Maafee830/
Majfey830/
Mafe802,484/
MacAfee77687/
Majasfi7715/
Mahafey7713/
Mazafer7712/
Mahaffe7710/
Masafer777/
MacAffe773/
Machafe773/
Mojafie773/
Mahafee772/
Mahaife771/
Majafuj771/
Majufer771/
Mhasafe771/
Masafeh771/
Maisafe771/
Makhafe771/
Majiofe771/
Majaphe771/
Mazaffe771/
Mojafee771/
Maaffei771/
Maffe73749/
Mafei73584/
Maife73128/
Maufe7372/
Mafee7355/
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Mhafe739/
Majfi734/
Maefe733/
Mayfe731/
Meafe731/
Mahaffee71173/
Majhofer7126/
Maihafer7111/
Mazaffer7110/
MacAffee716/
Mahafeey712/
Mayapfie712/
Mahafeej711/
Mahhafey711/
MacAafee711/
Mazzafer711/
Machafer711/
Majoufet711/
Mijiafeh711/
Mosaafer711/
Mejaffie711/
Mauzafer711/
MacHafee710/
Maffei6721,288/
Maffey67917/
Mojafi67778/
Masafi67212/
MacHaffie67148/
Maifet67141/
Mahufe67132/
Mayfet67120/
Majifi6782/
Maffee6755/
Maifea6747/
Maufer6740/
Maffea6731/
Mayafi6722/
Mujafa6715/
Mazafi6714/
Majchofer6713/
Maaifi6710/
Maiafa678/
Mayfed677/
Mayfer675/
Masafy675/
Mazafa674/
Mayafa674/
Maifed674/
Majifa673/
Maifer673/
Mahaffeey672/
Meafee672/
Mosafe672/
Majefa671/
Majufa671/
Majfuj671/
Maifez671/
Mayfee671/
Mayife671/
Maufet671/
Masaifeer671/
Mejofe671/
Maffée671/
Maifes671/
Mayefe671/
Mayofe671/
Miyafe671/
Maufeh671/
Meafes671/
Majofa671/
Moyafe671/
Mojefe671/
Mauffe671/
Maifei671/
Maufee670/
Mayhaffer670/
Mayfes670/

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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 Majafe
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