Moferan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Moferan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moferan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Moferan Last Name Facts

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

Moferan occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Moferan.

How Common Is The Last Name Moferan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moferan is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Moferan reside; 71 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 71 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Moferan is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Moferan is primarily concentrated in: Northern, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Moferan exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moferane931/
Mofarhan803/
Mafaran7151/
Meferon711/
Mofiron711/
Maferon711/
Mauferon6778/
Mahfiran6713/
Mopharan674/
Mafarahn671/
Maferron670/
Mopharahan5914/
Meforon573/
Mahavaran503/

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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 Moferan
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