Mufau Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mufau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mufau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
France11:66,422,722504,397

Mufau (10) may also be a first name.

Mufau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mufau occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mufau.

How Common Is The Last Name Mufau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mufau reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally It is held by 10 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Mufau is most common in: Oyo, where 41 percent live, Ogun, where 26 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muffau917/
Musfau915/
Mutfau914/
Mufayu911/
Mufu892,533/
Mufa89286/
Mushfau836/
Mhufu80498/
Mufad80471/
Mufas80333/
Maufa80285/
Mufat80152/
Mufuh80136/
Musfa80106/
Muufa8089/
Mufai8087/
Moufa8069/
Mufay8068/
Muufu8049/
Mutfa8046/
Mutfu8036/
Muffa8035/
Muefu8027/
Mufah8024/
Mufui8020/
Mufaz8019/
Muifa8017/
Maufu8015/
Muhfa8012/
Muffu8012/
Muzfa8010/
Mudfa8010/
Mufut809/
Mufaj805/
Mufae805/
Mufus802/
Mudfu802/
Mufuo802/
Moufu802/
Mupfa801/
Mujfa801/
Mufup801/
Mmufa801/
Mufuu801/
Mufud801/
Mufuy801/
Muwfa801/
Muyfu801/
'Mufu801/
Mufaya733,933/
Muffat731,435/
Mufiya73583/
Maufay73281/
Muifha73187/
Mufuya73184/
Mufayi73174/
Mufoya73152/
Mufayd73130/
Muffui73108/
Muifah7361/
Moufou7356/
Mutfaz7355/
Maufas7350/
Muffuh7348/
Mufaye7348/
Mahufa7344/
Mufuyi7334/
Mufuji7321/
Mufaah7319/
Mouffa7314/
Maufus7313/
Mufait7313/
Mufadz7312/
Moufad738/
Mupfui737/
Mufaiz737/
Muffut737/
Mufaid736/
Musfat736/
Mufadh735/
Moufat735/
Mushfa735/
Mufaat734/
Mufaia733/
Mufuja732/
Maufuj732/
Maufuz732/
Musffa732/
Mufaij732/
Meufeu732/
Moufas732/
Mufaad732/
Mufatt731/
Moufuj731/
Musvfa731/
Musfuj731/
Mupfai731/
Mufais731/
Moufaz731/
Muwfat731/
Muddfa731/
Muffah731/
Musfha731/
Mgoufa731/
Maufue731/
Mufaja731/
Mufayo731/
Mufeja731/
Mufouh731/
Mufuha731/
Moutfa731/
Meufou731/
Muipfu731/
Muhfuo731/
Muhfaz731/
Muffad731/
Muhfud731/
Mufhad731/
Mufast731/
Maufat730/
Mifa67721/
Mufo67122/
Musfiya67112/
Mupfayi67105/
Maufoux6784/
Mufiyah6775/
Mupfuyi6742/
Muffatt6715/
Muiffah6713/
Mupfaya679/
Moufaid679/
Muisfah676/
Mushfat674/
Mouffat672/
Meufeya672/
Maufoud672/
Moufous672/
Musfult671/
Muffuid671/
Mufiyas671/
Mutffat671/
Maufait671/
Maufuja671/
Moufaiz671/
Mouffou671/
Moufoud671/
Moudfai671/
Mufajah671/
Mufă671/
Meufaha671/
Meuffeu671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mufau
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis