Baafi Surname
Approximately 11,266 people bear this surname
Baafi Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'snowy, white sweets', 'ice cream', 'icing', 'sweet person'.
Baafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 10,876 | 1:2,484 | 397 |
| Yemen | 227 | 1:116,411 | 6,524 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Baafi (915) may also be a first name.
Baafi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'snowy, white sweets', 'ice cream', 'icing', 'sweet person'.
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Baafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baafi occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Baafi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baafi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 46,017th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 646,862 people. The surname Baafi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Baafi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 268,007th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 915 people.
The last name Baafi is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 10,876 people, or 1 in 2,484. Barring Ghana Baafi is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Baafi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Baafi surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Baafi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.74% less than the national average, earning R 90,924 per year and in United States they earn 32.82% more than the national average, earning $57,310 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahafi | 91 | 388 | / |
| Baafie | 91 | 3 | / |
| Baafis | 91 | 1 | / |
| Baafih | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bafi | 89 | 393 | / |
| Bahafih | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bahaffi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baafieh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baffi | 80 | 1,757 | / |
| Bafei | 80 | 1,165 | / |
| Baafa | 80 | 389 | / |
| Bafit | 80 | 280 | / |
| Bahfi | 80 | 261 | / |
| Bafai | 80 | 102 | / |
| Bafis | 80 | 48 | / |
| Bafio | 80 | 33 | / |
| Basfi | 80 | 31 | / |
| Bafiz | 80 | 30 | / |
| Bafui | 80 | 30 | / |
| Bafid | 80 | 16 | / |
| Baafe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bafie | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bafih | 80 | 8 | / |
| Baifi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Baufi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bafoi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Baafy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bhafi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bafij | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waafi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Baefi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bafii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bayfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bahafidh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bahaifit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baffie | 73 | 323 | / |
| Bahavi | 73 | 51 | / |
| Bafaiz | 73 | 24 | / |
| Beafio | 73 | 21 | / |
| Baafee | 73 | 14 | / |
| Bafeiz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Baifei | 73 | 8 | / |
| Bahfit | 73 | 8 | / |
| Baffis | 73 | 7 | / |
| Baufai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bahafe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Baffai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bahafy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Basfit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beafis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baffei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bafoij | 73 | 2 | / |
| Batfoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bafish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpaafi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baafes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Badfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baphai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Batfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bawffi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahafi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baifai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baffit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bafiss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wafi | 67 | 18,453 | / |
| Bafe | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Bafa | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Bofi | 67 | 661 | / |
| Befi | 67 | 468 | / |
| Vafi | 67 | 381 | / |
| Bafy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Batfish | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bafhaid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beaufis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Badfish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beafait | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uafi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bahafeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bafj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baiphai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baffait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahfish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baufait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ba'tfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baefhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beaufit | 67 | 0 | / |
| Baffitt | 67 | 0 | / |
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