Bafo Surname
Approximately 1,234 people bear this surname
Bafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 537 | 1:100,890 | 12,215 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Burkina Faso | 230 | 1:79,792 | 2,834 |
| Zimbabwe | 52 | 1:296,889 | 30,036 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Bafo (1,333) may also be a first name.
Bafo Demographics
Average Bafo Salary in
United States
$53,969 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bafo (Hindi: बफो) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bafo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bafo is the 306,393rd most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,905,629 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Bafo reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 215,140th most common given name internationally, borne by 1,333 people.
The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 100,890. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent are found, Western Cape, where 15 percent are found and Gauteng, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Bafo occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 22 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 19 percent are found.
Bafo Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Bafo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.99% less than the national average, earning R 125,964 per year and in United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,969 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bafo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bafo in the Hindi language | ||
| बफो | bapho | - |
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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 Bafo
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