Bafassi Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Bafassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
Bafassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bafassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bafassi is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bafassi.
How Common Is The Last Name Bafassi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bafassi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Bafassi is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 42 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bafasi | 92 | 14 | / |
| Bafashi | 86 | 1,636 | / |
| Bafassa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baefasi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boufassi | 80 | 184 | / |
| Bafaashi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Baifaasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baufashi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baffashi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Badfashi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bafashie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wafasi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bafasa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bafazi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boufayssi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bouffassi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bofatsi | 71 | 404 | / |
| Bafashe | 71 | 260 | / |
| Bafachi | 71 | 155 | / |
| Bafasha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Boufasi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Boufaissai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bafeshi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Befashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baafaci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bafoshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bofassa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boufassa | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Boufasse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bafatchi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boufahsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baphashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafhachi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bafassi
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