Mukafu Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mukafu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mukafu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mukafu Last Name Facts

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

Mukafu is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mukafu.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukafu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mukafu is the 2,661,929th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukafu reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Mukafu is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukaifu921/
Mukofu83187/
Mukefu8327/
Mikafu8313/
Mokafu8312/
Mucafu833/
Mukhefu774/
Mukhofu771/
Mukhaphu719/
Mikofu6757/
Mokofu673/
Mokhofu6253/
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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 Mukafu
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