Mufakose Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mufakose Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mufakose Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4431:34,8495,377
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mufakose (35) may also be a first name.

Mufakose Last Name Facts

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

Mufakose is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mufakose.

How Common Is The Last Name Mufakose? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 668,257th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mufakose are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 34,849. In Zimbabwe Mufakose is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 26 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 17 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfakose9365/
Mufakosi8821/
M'Fakose881/
Mufakwese82128/
Mupfakosi821/
Mfakosi8033/
Mufakis807/
Mouffkos751/
Moufkoss751/
Muvakise751/
Mufqas71105/
Mafakwese7118/
Mufakasha712/
Mufakwesa711/
Mufakwesi711/
Muvuakiese674/
Mfukuse672/
Mfks671/
Moufeks671/
Mefkous671/
Mafokos671/
Mfakusa671/
Mufakazi63168/
Mupfakazi599/
Mufakachi596/
Mupfakadzi563/

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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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  • 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 Mufakose
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