Mehafuz Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Mehafuz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Mehafuz (32) may also be a first name.
Mehafuz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehafuz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mehafuz (Hindi: मेहफूज़, Marathi: मेहफुज, Oriya: େମହଫୁଜ) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehafuz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mehafuz reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mehafuz is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous given name globally It is held by 32 people.
The last name Mehafuz is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Apart from Ethiopia it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehafuza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Meafuz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mahafuz | 86 | 1,414 | / |
| Mehefuz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mehafez | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mehifuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mohafuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahafuza | 80 | 2,168 | / |
| Mahafuzu | 80 | 346 | / |
| Mahafouz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mehafooz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mohafuza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahafuzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mohafouz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maifuz | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maufuz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mahafouze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muhafiz | 71 | 183 | / |
| Mahafza | 71 | 33 | / |
| Mohafiz | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mahafus | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mohafez | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mohafaz | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mahafiz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahefuz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahafoz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mehavus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahafouzou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahifuz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mohafza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahafzah | 67 | 708 | / |
| Mohifouz | 67 | 487 | / |
| Mahafooz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mahafzeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muhafizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhafeez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohafiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahafeez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahefuze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahaphuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehaffcy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mafeutse | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mayephuts | 50 | 1 | / |
Mehafuz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mehafuz in the Oriya language | ||
| େମହଫୁଜ | emahaphuja | - |
| Mehafuz in the Marathi language | ||
| मेहफुज | mehaphuja | - |
| Mehafuz in the Hindi language | ||
| मेहफूज़ | mehaphuza | 50 |
| मेहफूज | mehaphuja | 25 |
| मेहफुज़ | mehaphuza | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Mehafuz
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