Matfonsi Surname

409,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Swaziland
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Matfonsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matfonsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Swaziland8341:1,557174
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094

Matfonsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matfonsi is found most frequently in Swaziland. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matfonsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matfonsi is the 409,211th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,533,426 people. The last name Matfonsi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matfonsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Matfonsi is most frequently used in Swaziland, where it is carried by 834 people, or 1 in 1,557. Aside from Swaziland this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Matfonsi Last Name Statistics demography

Matfonsi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.87% less than the national average, earning R 21,696 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mafonsi931/
Mafongi8012/
Mafonzi801/
Mafomsi801/
Mofonsi801/
Maphonsi754/
Mafondji751/
Mafansa671/
Mofongi671/
Mafonje671/
Maphansi6380/
Mahavansi5917/
Maphonchai5622/
Mahavanshi5613/
Mofamsi538/
Mofonge531/
Maphachensi531/
Mafanza531/
Mafange531/
Maphangi5048/
Maphansa5012/
Maphanzi502/
Mafhanze501/

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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 Matfonsi
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