Bafiyana Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Bafiyana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bafiyana Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Bafiyana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bafiyana is found most frequently in The Congo. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bafiyana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bafiyana is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bafiyana reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,247,274. In The Congo it is most frequent in: Pool Department, where 100 percent are found. Other than The Congo this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bafiyanga941/
Bafeyana8821/
Bafuina801/
Boifiyanga781/
Boyfiyanga781/
Bafajina751/
Bafane7121/
Bafine714/
Bafouna67173/
Bafeani6755/
Baffine6728/
Baffane6720/
Baufine674/
Befoina671/
Bafaino671/
Bafuena671/
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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 Bafiyana
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