Bafan Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Bafan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India351:21,916,154310,282
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bafan (70) may also be a first name.

Bafan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bafan (Hindi: बाफ़ना, Marathi: बफन, Russian: Бафан) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Bafan reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 70 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India Bafan is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 51 percent reside, Jammu and Kashmir, where 20 percent reside and Haryana, where 11 percent reside. Besides India this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Morocco, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bafand91546/
Badfan9130/
Bafane9121/
Batfan9118/
Baffan9113/
Baifan919/
Bafhan911/
Bafanc911/
Bafain911/
Bafang911/
Bafatn911/
Bafgan911/
Baffane8320/
Baifang8316/
Bahafan833/
Bafatin833/
Baffant832/
Baïfang831/
Bazzfan831/
Baufang831/
Bafahyn831/
Bafon80942/
Bofan80120/
Vafan8094/
Wafan8033/
Bafam804/
Befan804/
Bafanova77112/
Bawfahan771/
Beaufane771/
Beaufant771/
Baphan733,043/
Bofane73109/
Bafoin7372/
Waifan7341/
Baffon7334/
Bafone7331/
Bafham7328/
Baifam7318/
Boffan7317/
Boufan7311/
Bafoun738/
Bafong737/
Bofang736/
Wayfan734/
Bahfon733/
Bahvan733/
Bofand732/
Vafant731/
Bafaum731/
Baufon731/
Befain731/
Bayfam731/
Waafan731/
Vafank731/
Wafain731/
Wafane731/
Boufang67256/
Boifang67185/
Baffone67136/
Bahavan6749/
Baffoun6735/
Bhaphan6730/
Botfang6728/
Wafaing6727/
Waifane6723/
Wayfane6712/
Bauphan679/
Boudfan678/
Baffoin677/
Baphaan676/
Baphane675/
Boufand675/
Bousfan675/
Washfan674/
Bhofane674/
Wachfan674/
Huafang673/
Baiphan673/
Waifain673/
Boufane673/
Beifang672/
Vadfang672/
Baufond671/
Bouhfan671/
Bavahan671/
Bafoune671/
Bawphan671/
Beafone671/
Bosfane671/
Baifoun671/
Basfond670/

Bafan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bafan in the Hindi language
बाफ़नाbafana-
Bafan in the Marathi language
बफनbaphana44.44
बाफनbaphana37.04
बाफनाbaphana7.41
बाफानbaphana7.41
बफानbaphana3.7
Bafan in the Russian language
Бафанbafan-

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  • 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bafan
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