Marfor Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Marfor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marfor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Marfor (10) may also be a first name.

Marfor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Marfor Come From? nationality or country of origin

Marfor (Russian: Марфор) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marfor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Marfor are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon Marfor is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 73 percent are found, West Region, where 20 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 26 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marhfor92206/
Marfort92105/
Marford9226/
Marfour921/
Marfore921/
Marhfour86962/
Marfoure8627/
Marfortt8623/
Morfor83152/
Marfar831/
Morford774,279/
Marfurt771,026/
Morfort772/
Merhfour71151/
Maarffar7111/
Marfurtt711/
Morfffor711/
Morrford710/
Morffort710/
Moorford710/
Mairfarth671/
Maharvar575/

Marfor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marfor in the Russian language
Марфорmarfor-

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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 Marfor
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