Mfula Surname

34,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mfula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia14,5821:1,087149
DR Congo4171:177,16918,031
South Africa3561:152,18517,237
England231:2,422,52489,093
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Wales61:515,75523,171
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mfula (76) may also be a first name.

Mfula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mfula (Hindi: ंफूला) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mfula.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfula? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 34,247th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 470,772 people. Mfula is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfula are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 76 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 14,582 people, or 1 in 1,087. In Zambia Mfula is mostly concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 29 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent reside. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Mfula Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mfula earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.62% less than the national average, earning R 176,760 per year; in United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.18% less than the national average, earning $31,212 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfoula911,368/
Mfuila91328/
Mfuela9148/
Mfulah911/
M'Foula831/
Mpfoula831/
Mfila80851/
Mfulo80113/
Mfule80104/
Nfula8026/
Mfuli8010/
Mfola803/
Mphula73239/
Mvulah73122/
Nfuila7321/
Mfouli739/
Nfoula734/
Mfoule732/
Mfuile731/
Mfihla731/
Nfuula731/
Mfolah731/
Mfiela731/
Mfhila731/
M'Fila731/
Mfoulou671,159/
Mphulla67105/
M'Phula674/
Mphutla673/
N'Foula671/
Nfulaha671/
Mfuller670/

Mfula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mfula in the Hindi language
ंफूलाmphula60
फूलाphula20
फुलाphula20

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mfula
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