Mukafa Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Mukafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Mukafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukafa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mukafa is the 3,882,373rd most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mukafa reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe Mukafa is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 42 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 25 percent live and Midlands Province, where 25 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Mukafa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent live and Ethiopia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukaffa | 92 | 12 | / |
| Moukafa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mukkafa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mukafai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mukafaah | 86 | 10 | / |
| Moukaffa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moukafas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mukafi | 83 | 140 | / |
| Mukofa | 83 | 35 | / |
| Mokafa | 83 | 25 | / |
| Mukefa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mukafo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mukafe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mukhaifah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moukafi | 77 | 137 | / |
| Mukaffi | 77 | 91 | / |
| Mukopfa | 77 | 85 | / |
| Mukhafi | 77 | 26 | / |
| Mukafii | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mukahfi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mokafaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mukhofa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Moukafo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukoffa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukoofa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukhefa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokhafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muscafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mikafah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moukafih | 71 | 1,061 | / |
| Moukhafi | 71 | 410 | / |
| Moukafie | 71 | 143 | / |
| Moukkafi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mukhafhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokafo | 67 | 109 | / |
| Mokafi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Muqofa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mokofa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mukhaipha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikafo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mukafa
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