Mfaw Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mfaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mfaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mfaw is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfaw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Mfaw reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Mfaw is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Mfaw is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafaw | 89 | 33 | / |
| Mofaw | 89 | 2 | / |
| Muafaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moufaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfajwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfaiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mfew | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mfuw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mvaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nfaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafa-Ew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mofow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mfafs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Maphiw | 60 | 6 | / |
| Maphew | 60 | 3 | / |
| Mephaw | 60 | 1 | / |
| Meevaw | 60 | 1 | / |
| Maifew | 60 | 1 | / |
| Meafow | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mayfew | 60 | 1 | / |
| Maffiew | 55 | 13 | / |
| Meevaew | 55 | 4 | / |
| Mava-Ew | 55 | 4 | / |
| Meeveaw | 55 | 3 | / |
| Mayview | 55 | 2 | / |
| Nfab | 50 | 5 | / |
| Mvyw | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nfow | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mvew | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nfav | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mfob | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mfaw
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