Mantafa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mantafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Mantafa (12) may also be a first name.
Mantafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mantafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mantafa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mantafa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Mantafa is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mantafa are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mantafa is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 12 people.
The last name Mantafa is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Mantafa is most common in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mantafea | 93 | 1 | / |
| Montafa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mantafy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mountafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mantapha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Macintofa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Montafeau | 75 | 0 | / |
| Montafi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mantofi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mantoufe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Montafer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Montafis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mantoufé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Montafej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mantoufeh | 63 | 21 | / |
| Momntaifeh | 59 | 1 | / |
| Monthaphat | 59 | 1 | / |
| Manteuffei | 59 | 1 | / |
| Montefo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Monthofer | 50 | 21 | / |
| Mountefou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mantafa
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