Muafah Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Muafah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muafah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3001:440,83136,784
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Muafah (487) may also be a first name.

Muafah Last Name Facts

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

Muafah is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muafah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 837,371st most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Muafah are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 385,164th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 487 people.

The last name Muafah is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 440,831. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Java, where 60 percent reside, Central Java, where 36 percent reside and Lampung, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and Singapore, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muaffah9226/
Muaafah9214/
Muhafach861/
Mouafa836/
Muhafa831/
Muhofah7713/
Muhaffa771/
Mouaffa771/
Mouhafad711/
Mouafo675,548/
Muhofa67157/
Muhava6715/
Muhadfhad671/
Mauafo671/
Muhaiphajh631/
Mouaffo62794/
Mouafou623/
Muhoofa622/
Meuhafo621/
Mouafeu621/
Mugiofa621/
Mouaffou57279/
Mujiapha575/
Muhaphop571/
Mouaffeu571/
Muhaffey570/
Muhaiphaj531/
Mouofo50502/
Muhova5052/

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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 Muafah
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