Mehfuz Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Mehfuz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehfuz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
India241:31,961,058386,265
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mehfuz (1,123) may also be a first name.

Mehfuz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehfuz (Hindi: मेह्फुज़, Marathi: मेफुज) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mehfuz.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehfuz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mehfuz is the 723,769th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mehfuz reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 237,850th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 1,123 people.

The last name Mehfuz is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Beside Bangladesh Mehfuz occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehfouz9211/
Mahfuz8327,958/
Mhafuz83452/
Mohfuz8310/
Meafuz831/
Mahfouz7794,711/
Mahfudz772,144/
Mahafuz771,414/
Mahfuzh77152/
Mahfauz7712/
Maahfuz778/
Mhafouz776/
Mahfutz775/
Mahfuzz773/
Mahffuz772/
Mafuz731,390/
Mifuz731/
Mofuz731/
Mahfoudz7122/
Mhahfudz7110/
Mahafouz713/
Maffuz6745/
Mafudz6739/
Maphuz6710/
Maifuz677/
Mafhuz671/
Mafauz671/
Mahfuds6218/
Mafhouz622/
Mahphuz621/
Mahaphuz571/
Myphuc501/

Mehfuz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehfuz in the Hindi language
मेह्फुज़mehphuza-
Mehfuz in the Marathi language
मेफुजmephuja-

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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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  • 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 Mehfuz
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