Mwafi Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Mwafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Zambia | 116 | 1:136,637 | 10,044 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mwafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwafi is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwafi is the 591,720th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. The surname Mwafi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mwafi live; 41 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The last name Mwafi is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Apart from Egypt this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent reside and Zambia, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwafy | 80 | 1,664 | / |
| Muafi | 80 | 431 | / |
| Mwafa | 80 | 57 | / |
| Mwofi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Mbafi | 80 | 40 | / |
| Mwafe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mwafey | 73 | 122 | / |
| Mbafai | 73 | 103 | / |
| Muafid | 73 | 64 | / |
| Mwaafa | 73 | 49 | / |
| Muafit | 73 | 28 | / |
| Muahfi | 73 | 24 | / |
| Hmwafa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mwapfa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Muaffi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Muasfi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Muaafi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwafaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwafeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muafhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwafea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaipha | 67 | 98 | / |
| Mwapfaa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Muhafhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwuafeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwahfoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaifea | 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
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- 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 Mwafi
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