Maphofu Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Maphofu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Maphofu (71) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapofu | 92 | 6 | / |
| Maphafu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Maapofu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapefu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mopofu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mafofu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mafofou | 71 | 59 | / |
| Mafofeu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mapaphu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mapefou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maphaphu | 67 | 168 | / |
| Maphephu | 67 | 44 | / |
| Maffofou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mophaphu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafoffou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapaaphu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafafu | 62 | 49 | / |
| Mafefu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Maphauphau | 59 | 34 | / |
| Mofofeu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mopophu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mefofeu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mafuifu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mafofoo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mafaufau | 53 | 20 | / |
| Mafeufou | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Maphofu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis