Bafate Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bafate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Bafate (27) may also be a first name.

Bafate Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bafate (Hindi: बफाते, Marathi: बफाते) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafate? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,276,805th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name Bafate is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bafate are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 27 people.

The surname Bafate is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Beside The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bafatie925/
Baffate921/
Bafateh921/
Bafater921/
Bafaate921/
Bafat9110/
Bafaitey861/
Bafaites861/
Bafati83266/
Bafote83242/
Bofate8342/
Bafete8325/
Bafite8324/
Bafaty8319/
Bafata8318/
Baffat838/
Vafate835/
Bafath833/
Bafhat833/
Bhafat832/
Baufat831/
Batfat831/
Badfat831/
Bashfat7755/
Baufayt7739/
Baffaut7714/
Baafati7712/
Bassfat776/
Bafatha775/
Bafoote774/
Bafathi773/
Baufite772/
Beafait772/
Baphate772/
Bafathh772/
Bafasti771/
Baffait771/
Baffaty771/
Baffite771/
Baufait771/
Bofateh771/
Bafette771/
Vafat739/
Bafad731/
Boufateh712,095/
Beaufait71275/
Beaufayt7118/
Baphathe712/
Buofateh711/
Boufaute711/
Boufates711/
Boutfate711/
Baufaijt711/
Bafoutee711/
Baffitte711/
Boufatei711/
Beaufast710/
Bofete676,425/
Bofata67672/
Bafota67137/
Vafati6765/
Bofote6741/
Bauffette6725/
Befete6722/
Beaufaijt6714/
Wafati6714/
Bofite6713/
Bofati6713/
Baphat6712/
Basfot6712/
Baffot675/
Basfad671/
Boffat671/
Vafath671/
Boufatteh671/
Bafeut671/
Bafout671/
Bofaty671/
Bafayd671/
Bafoth670/

Bafate Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bafate in the Hindi language
बफातेbaphate-
Bafate in the Marathi language
बफातेbaphate-

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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 Bafate
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