Mfafa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mfafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mfafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mfafa is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfafa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Mfafa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Mfafa is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Mfafa is primarily found in: West Region, where 67 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Mfafa
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