Mfako Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mfako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Mfako Last Name Facts

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

Mfako is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfako? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. Mfako is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfako live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa Mfako is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 93 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 7 percent live. Besides South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 39 percent live and Tanzania, where 13 percent live.

Mfako Last Name Statistics demography

Mfako earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.34% less than the national average, earning R 89,496 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfoko80172/
Mfaco8093/
Mfaka8040/
Mfeko804/
Mphako73738/
Mfokou7332/
Mfaeka738/
N'Fako737/
Mfokoh732/
Mfekou732/
Mfokgo731/
Nfakou731/
Mfuoko731/
Mfoukou67362/
Mphakho675/
Mphakgo672/
Mphakoa671/
Mfokoup671/

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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 Mfako
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