Maphy Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Maphy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Maphy (115) may also be a first name.
Maphy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maphy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maphy is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maphy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Maphy live; 40 percent live in Oceania Islands and 40 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Maphy is also the 873,022nd most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 115 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Chimbu, where 50 percent live and Morobe, where 50 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 20 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 Maphy
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