Muafa Surname

635,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Muafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Indonesia1881:703,45354,601
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Muafa (135) may also be a first name.

Muafa Last Name Facts

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

Muafa is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Muafa.

How Common Is The Last Name Muafa? popularity and diffusion

Muafa is the 635,252nd most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. The surname Muafa occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Muafa reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 797,647th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 135 people.

The surname is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 39 percent reside and Libya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muaafa91199/
Muaffa9116/
Muatfa912/
Muafat911/
Muahafa83167/
Muhaffa831/
Muaffat831/
Muafi80431/
Muafy80124/
Mwafa8057/
Mbafa8025/
Muafe8022/
Muafo801/
Mouhafad771/
Muhafach771/
Mbafai73103/
Muafid7364/
Mwaafa7349/
Muafit7328/
Muahfi7324/
Hmwafa7316/
Mbaifa7313/
Mwapfa737/
Muaffi735/
Muaffo733/
Muafeh733/
Muaafi732/
Mbafah732/
Muasfi732/
Mwafea731/
Mwaifa731/
Mbafay731/
Mbaffa731/
Mwafaa731/
Muafhi731/
Mbaufa731/
Muhadfhad711/
Mwahafa67580/
Muatfer6779/
Muatpha6738/
Muadpha6732/
Mwapfaa6731/
Muhofah6713/
Muhafhi673/
Muhoofa672/
Mbaifai671/
Mbaffai671/
M'Baffa671/
Mouhafi671/
Mwuafeh671/
Muhafuj671/
Mwaifea671/
Muaffer671/

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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 Muafa
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