Mwafulira Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mwafulira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwafulira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwafulira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwafulira occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwafulira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Mwafulira live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Zambia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwafulirwa | 95 | 20,263 | / |
| Mafulira | 94 | 5 | / |
| Mwafulirwah | 90 | 4 | / |
| Mweafulirwa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mwafullirwa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Maflira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwafilirwa | 84 | 105 | / |
| Mufulira | 82 | 97 | / |
| Mafilira | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mfulirua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mafulera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mufulirwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maflara | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahfulr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maflora | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mfuliru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mufuliru | 71 | 89 | / |
| Mafolera | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mafelera | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mafelara | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mafulare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafularo | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Fuliru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavulura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maffei Lira | 70 | 1 | / |
| Maflor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mufuliiru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafler | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mwafulira
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