Bafaa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Bafaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Bafaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bafaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bafaa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bafaa.
How Common Is The Last Name Bafaa? popularity and diffusion
Bafaa is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Bafaa are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Bafaa is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 88 percent live and Centre Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Cameroon it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.
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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 Bafaa
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