Maphie Surname
Approximately 1,982 people bear this surname
Maphie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,981 | 1:26,725 | 3,230 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Maphie (85) may also be a first name.
Maphie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maphie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maphie occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maphie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 208,668th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,676,865 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphie are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 85 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,981 people, or 1 in 26,725. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 90 percent live, Manyara Region, where 4 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live.
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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 Maphie
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