Marafuz Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Marafuz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
Marafuz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marafuz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marafuz is found most in Portugal. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marafuz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Marafuz reside; 84 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname Marafuz is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 274,164. Other than Portugal this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marafu | 92 | 119 | / |
| Marhafu | 86 | 23 | / |
| Marafuj | 86 | 3 | / |
| Marafud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marrafu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marofu | 77 | 425 | / |
| Morafu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Marafão | 71 | 7 | / |
| Maroufou | 67 | 121 | / |
| Maravahu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Marrafão | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mairoufou | 63 | 38 | / |
| Maaroufou | 63 | 24 | / |
| Mourafout | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marouffou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marroufou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Morofu | 62 | 16 | / |
| Maharoufou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Moroofu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Morafoe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mourofu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moroufou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mouroufou | 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 Marafuz
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