Mufuko Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mufuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mufuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia941:168,61611,729
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mufuko (24) may also be a first name.

Mufuko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mufuko occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mufuko.

How Common Is The Last Name Mufuko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,391,595th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mufuko reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.

Mufuko is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 168,616. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 97 percent live, Central Province, where 2 percent live and North-Western Province, where 1 percent live. Beside Zambia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mupfuko9210/
Maufuko921/
Mufuka8316,073/
Mifuko8324/
Mufiko8310/
Mufoko834/
Mupfuka7750/
Mufikoh7710/
Mutfuka771/
Muifuka771/
Muffuka771/
Mupfiko771/
Moufouka711/
Mufika67455/
Mufoka6766/
Mufuca6717/
Mifuco671/
Muphoko62103/
Mufikah6212/
Mupfika6210/
Mufiqoh6210/
Mufikha627/
Muufika624/
Moufika622/
Mupfico621/
Mufiqa501/

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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 Mufuko
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