Bafah Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Bafah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bafah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bafah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bafah is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bafah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Bafah occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Bafah reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia Bafah is primarily concentrated in: River Gee County, where 100 percent are found. Barring Liberia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and Iraq, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Bafah
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