Bafari Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Niger

Bafari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran621:1,238,42852,776
Niger311:619,09715,317
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Bafari (1,059) may also be a first name.

Bafari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bafari (Hindi: बफर्ी, Marathi: बाफारी, Oriya: ବାଫରୀ) occurs most in Iran. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafari? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Bafari is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Bafari reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Bafari is also the 245,945th most frequent first name internationally, held by 1,059 people.

The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,238,428. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 42 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 18 percent are found and Qazvin Province, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Iran Bafari exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 27 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baffari92570/
Basfari9219/
Bazfari924/
Baifari922/
Bafeari921/
Bayfari921/
Bafarai921/
Bafhari921/
Baifarai8613/
Bayfahri8612/
Bafarris863/
Badfarid861/
Bashfari861/
Wafari83538/
Befari8370/
Bafara8336/
Bafare8312/
Baferi832/
Vafari832/
Bafary831/
Bofari831/
Bafaraj77449/
Bafares7736/
Boufari7721/
Basfare7715/
Bofaris778/
Baffare775/
Vazfari775/
Baphari774/
Beafara774/
Bhefari773/
Basfori772/
Bafoori772/
Bafouri772/
Wafarid771/
Beefari771/
Baafara771/
Baffori771/
Bafareh771/
Behfari771/
Vafarei771/
Bafferi771/
Bhafare771/
Befarie771/
Bahavari71906/
Boufarit714/
Baifaray712/
Boufarid712/
Bouhfari711/
Badfares711/
Boufarhi711/
Vafare67359/
Wafare6752/
Bafore6745/
Bashfareh6730/
Bafere6717/
Bofara678/
Bofori673/
Beferi673/
Befare672/
Befary671/
Baifaraya671/
Bafery671/
Bafarrouj671/
Boufariss671/
Boferi671/
Bofare671/

Bafari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bafari in the Oriya language
ବାଫରୀbaphari-
Bafari in the Marathi language
बाफारीbaphari-
Bafari in the Hindi language
बफर्ीbaphari98.63
बफरीbaphari1.37

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