Bafal Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Bafal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Bafal (48) may also be a first name.

Bafal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bafal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bafal (Hindi: बफाल, Marathi: बागल) occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bafal live; 36 percent live in Southeast Asia and 36 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,448,253rd most common first name on earth, held by 48 people.

The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 20,247,645. In The Philippines Bafal is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 14 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bafail911,800/
Bafale91125/
Baufal9136/
Baifal9116/
Bafall914/
Bafalh911/
Bafgal911/
Baffal911/
Baffale83283/
Bafaale8348/
Bauffal8312/
Baufale8312/
Bafalle831/
Bafahal831/
Bahfaal831/
Bafasil831/
Baufall830/
Wafal8023/
Bafol802/
Vafal801/
Baffault7712/
Beaufalt771/
Bofale731,811/
Boufal73493/
Bafoil73289/
Bafole73108/
Vafale7336/
Baufał738/
Baphal737/
Watfal734/
Vayfal732/
Uafale732/
Vafail731/
Baffol731/
Bafool731/
Vafaul731/
Bafoul731/
Wasfal730/
Vaifale67227/
Beaufol6789/
Baffole6733/
Boufail6726/
Bahaval6710/
Bhaphal6710/
Vayfale678/
Boufhal678/
Vasfale674/
Bodfale674/
Baiphal673/
Bhofale672/
Bafoule671/
Bauphal671/
Baufold671/
Baphail671/
Wadfale671/
Wayfale671/
Boifale671/
Bahuval671/
Bayfold670/

Bafal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bafal in the Hindi language
बफालbaphala-
Bafal in the Marathi language
बागलbagala66.67
बफलbaphala33.33

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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
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  • 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 Bafal
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