Bafin Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bafin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bafin (51) may also be a first name.

Bafin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bafin (Marathi: बाफीन, Russian: Бафин) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Bafin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 39 percent of Bafin live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 35 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bafin is also the 1,396,783rd most common given name at a global level, held by 51 people.

This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 70 percent are found and Central Java, where 30 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 27 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bazfin91142/
Baffin91114/
Batfin91101/
Bafina9198/
Baafin9118/
Bajfin913/
Basfin913/
Bafing912/
Bahfin911/
Bafind911/
Bhafin911/
Bafn891/
Bahafin83160/
Baffina831/
Baffing831/
Beaufin831/
Vafin805,909/
Wafin80131/
Bafen8078/
Bofin8032/
Bafim8020/
Uafin8011/
Befin809/
Bafne801/
Bafinova771/
Bachfink771/
Bahafina771/
Vafina738,067/
Boffin73728/
Bahfen73381/
Vafing7343/
Baphin7342/
Bafeng7331/
Uafina7315/
Boufin7313/
Wadfin739/
Bofink738/
Waifin735/
Bofing735/
Waffin733/
Beffin733/
Bofina733/
Vaffin733/
Baffim731/
Boifin731/
Wafien731/
Vafind731/
Baffen730/
Bouffin67105/
Bahfeen6794/
Boffing6756/
Boiffin6731/
Baifeng677/
Boufing674/
Baphina673/
Bauphin672/
Boufina672/
Bawfend671/
Bofn671/
Waffind671/
Vaffina671/
Waffina671/
Waffing671/
Bahavin671/
Wafn671/
Boofing670/
Boffina670/

Bafin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bafin in the Marathi language
बाफीनbaphina-
Bafin in the Russian language
Бафинbafin-

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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 Bafin
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