Mfu Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mfu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mfu (13) may also be a first name.

Mfu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mfu (Russian: Мфу) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mfu.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,465,390th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Mfu is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Mfu are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Outside of The DR Congo Mfu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfou86415/
Mfuu86166/
Mfuh8689/
Mfut8676/
Mfui8611/
Mfuy862/
Mpfu862/
Mfau861/
Mfux861/
Mvfu861/
Mwfu861/
Mfus861/
Mffu861/
Mfout757,271/
Mfouh7549/
Mhfuz7513/
Mhfud759/
Mhfuj758/
Mpfou752/
Mmfou751/
Mfuit751/
Mfeuh751/
Mfoud751/
Mhfouz67401/
Nfu6775/
Mhfoud671/

Mfu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mfu in the Russian language
Мфуmfu-

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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 Mfu
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