Mapfumba Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mapfumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapfumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1801:85,76812,456
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mapfumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mapfumba is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapfumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mapfumba is the 1,257,535th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name Mapfumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mapfumba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 85,768. In Zimbabwe Mapfumba is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 26 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapumba934,763/
Mafumba932,531/
Mafoumba88510/
Maphumba8875/
Mapfumbi882/
Mapfimba882/
Mapoumba881/
Mapfumbo881/
Mafimba80466/
Mafumbo80273/
Mafumbi80246/
Mapomba80121/
Mapumbe8048/
Mafumbe8039/
Mopumba8027/
Mafomba8015/
Mapimba804/
Mafunba803/
Mefumba802/
Mofumba802/
Mafumwa801/
Mapumwa801/
Mafoumbath781/
Mafoumbi75212/
Muipumba7541/
Mopumbay7521/
Matfumbo7521/
Mafumhwa758/
Mafoumbo751/
Mapoumbo751/
Mopumbai751/
Maphimba751/
Mafombai751/
Mapoumbou711/
Mafoumbou711/
Muiphumba711/
Mafoumbie711/
Mapombo67485/
Mapombe67336/
Mafimbo67103/
Mapombi6793/
Mopumbo6775/
Mapimbo6721/
Mopimba674/
Mafombe672/
Mapunwa672/
Mafunwa671/
Mefimba671/
Mapunbe671/
Mafombo671/
Mafombi671/
Mafounbath671/

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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 Mapfumba
  • 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