Marfim Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Marfim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 141 | 1:1,518,258 | 50,663 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Marfim (23) may also be a first name.
Marfim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marfim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marfim occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marfim? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,263,456th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. Marfim is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Marfim live; 77 percent live in South America and 77 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Marfim is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 1,518,258. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 57 percent reside, Ceará, where 24 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marfin | 83 | 1,956 | / |
| Morfim | 83 | 228 | / |
| Marfina | 77 | 2,026 | / |
| Marfing | 77 | 33 | / |
| Marfuin | 77 | 16 | / |
| Marfink | 77 | 8 | / |
| Marfion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marfn | 73 | 503 | / |
| Morfin | 67 | 13,895 | / |
| Marfyn | 67 | 195 | / |
| Marfinova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Marfen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marfyna | 62 | 187 | / |
| Morfina | 62 | 44 | / |
| Morfing | 62 | 31 | / |
| Morffin | 62 | 8 | / |
| Marphin | 62 | 3 | / |
| Mourfin | 62 | 2 | / |
| Morphim | 62 | 2 | / |
| Marfeen | 62 | 2 | / |
| Morpfin | 62 | 2 | / |
| Morffem | 62 | 0 | / |
| Moorfin | 62 | 0 | / |
| Marphina | 57 | 1 | / |
| Morfn | 55 | 18 | / |
| Marfenova | 53 | 4 | / |
| Meerfheem | 53 | 1 | / |
| Morfín | 50 | 57 | / |
| Morfen | 50 | 2 | / |
| Morfìn | 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 Marfim
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