Bafini Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Bafini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bafini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1661:1,289,60444,167
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Bafini (14) may also be a first name.

Bafini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bafini (Hindi: बफिनी) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafini? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,177,228th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname Bafini occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Bafini reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Luso-South America. Bafini is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname Bafini is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 1,289,604. In Brazil Bafini is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 93 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 3 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baffini92152/
Bafingi921/
Bofini8343/
Bafeni837/
Bafine834/
Bafiny831/
Boffini77193/
Boufini7764/
Bafeani7755/
Batfeni7735/
Baffine7728/
Baufine774/
Bafinge771/
Bafuina771/
Boyfini771/
Bouffini7118/
Bafena675,213/
Baffoigne6735/
Bouffinie6724/
Vafiny676/
Bofine672/
Bafene671/
Bofeni671/
Vafine671/

Bafini Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bafini in the Hindi language
बफिनीbaphini-

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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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  • 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 Bafini
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