Bafina Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Bafina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 33 | 1:313,200 | 25,349 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bafina (18) may also be a first name.
Bafina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bafina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bafina (Hindi: बफिना, Russian: Бафина) is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bafina? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bafina is the 1,871,545th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Bafina are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bafina is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 18 people.
Bafina is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 313,200. In Benin Bafina is most numerous in: Borgou Department, where 97 percent reside and Alibori Department, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bafinga | 92 | 38 | / |
| Bahfina | 92 | 18 | / |
| Bafinas | 92 | 17 | / |
| Bafuina | 92 | 1 | / |
| Baffina | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bafin | 91 | 66 | / |
| Bahafina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bafinova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vafina | 83 | 8,067 | / |
| Bafena | 83 | 5,213 | / |
| Bazfin | 83 | 142 | / |
| Baffin | 83 | 114 | / |
| Batfin | 83 | 101 | / |
| Baafin | 83 | 18 | / |
| Uafina | 83 | 15 | / |
| Bafino | 83 | 14 | / |
| Wafina | 83 | 9 | / |
| Bofina | 83 | 3 | / |
| Basfin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bajfin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bafing | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bafind | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhafin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Befina | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bahfin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bafn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bahafin | 77 | 160 | / |
| Bofinga | 77 | 144 | / |
| Bafinuo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Baffino | 77 | 7 | / |
| Baphina | 77 | 3 | / |
| Boufina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baffing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bafenga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bafaino | 77 | 1 | / |
| Botfina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Befoina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waffina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaffina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beaufin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boffina | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vafin | 73 | 5,909 | / |
| Bafen | 73 | 78 | / |
| Bofin | 73 | 32 | / |
| Bafim | 73 | 20 | / |
| Bafne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafionga | 71 | 40 | / |
| Boufigna | 71 | 19 | / |
| Bafiongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bachfink | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boufinas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boffin | 67 | 728 | / |
| Bahfen | 67 | 381 | / |
| Vafyna | 67 | 79 | / |
| Bofena | 67 | 50 | / |
| Baphin | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wafena | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bafeng | 67 | 31 | / |
| Boufin | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bofink | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bofing | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uafino | 67 | 4 | / |
| Befena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaffin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bofino | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boifin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baffim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafeno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bousfinat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baffen | 67 | 0 | / |
Bafina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bafina in the Hindi language | ||
| बफिना | baphina | - |
| Bafina in the Russian language | ||
| Бафина | bafina | - |
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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
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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 Bafina
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