Bafane Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Bafane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bafane (23) may also be a first name.

Bafane Last Name Facts

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

Bafane is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bafane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Bafane live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Chadic Africa. Bafane is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 23 people.

The last name Bafane is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,128,942. In Niger it is most frequent in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Niger this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bafange92144/
Baffane9220/
Bafanie920/
Bafan9161/
Beaufane861/
Baufange861/
Bafana834,575/
Bafand83546/
Bofane83109/
Bafone8331/
Badfan8330/
Bafani8326/
Batfan8318/
Baffan8313/
Baifan839/
Bafine834/
Befane833/
Bafanc831/
Bafain831/
Wafane831/
Bafang831/
Bafatn831/
Bafene831/
Bafgan831/
Bafhan831/
Bafonge77363/
Baffone77136/
Vafaneh7793/
Bafeani7755/
Bafuene7741/
Bhafana7735/
Baffine7728/
Waifane7723/
Baifang7716/
Bafanna7712/
Baffana7712/
Wayfane7712/
Baphane775/
Bhofane774/
Baafana774/
Bofange774/
Bafaana774/
Bafangi774/
Baufine774/
Bafatin773/
Baffani773/
Bahafan773/
Boufane773/
Bafanaa772/
Baffant772/
Bafahyn771/
Bosfane771/
Bafanio771/
Bafeene771/
Bafoune771/
Baifani771/
Beafana771/
Baufang771/
Bazzfan771/
Beafone771/
Baïfang771/
Baifana771/
Bafon73942/
Bofan73120/
Vafan7394/
Bafam734/
Mphafane71262/
Bafanova71112/
Bafoonge71103/
Bafeyana7121/
Baffogne7112/
Bouhfane716/
Boffanie715/
Bafiyana715/
Boutfane714/
Boufanie711/
Beaufant711/
Boufanez711/
Bahafani711/
Vafaanie711/
Vafaiane711/
Vafanehr711/
Bouffane711/
Baffonne711/
Baffoune711/
Bahfonge711/
Bawfahan711/
Baufangi711/
Baphan673,043/
Bofana67694/
Wafana67501/
Vafana67303/
Befene67204/
Bouffanet6778/
Bafoin6772/
Bouffanie6764/
Bafoni6759/
Baffoigne6735/
Baffon6734/
Bafham6728/
Wafani6725/
Bofene6721/
Baifam6718/
Boffan6717/
Baufanais6715/
Vafani6714/
Bofani6713/
Boufan6711/
Bouffange679/
Bafoun678/
Bafong677/
Bofang676/
Bafona674/
Bahvan673/
Bahfon673/
Bofand672/
Vafany672/
Bofine672/
Wafané672/
Boufannie671/
Bayfam671/
Baufon671/
Befone671/
Bafaum671/
Vafaienea671/
Bousfaine671/
'Mphafane671/
Boufanech671/
Befané671/

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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 Bafane
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