Mayafye Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Mayafye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 153 | 1:103,594 | 8,227 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Mayafye (52) may also be a first name.
Mayafye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayafye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mayafye has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayafye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,391,595th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Mayafye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayafye live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mayafye is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 52 people.
The surname Mayafye is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 103,594. In Zambia Mayafye is most numerous in: Luapula Province, where 46 percent live, Central Province, where 20 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent live. Other than Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 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 Mayafye
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