Bahaf Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Yemen

Bahaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Bahaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahaf (Hindi: बहाफ, Marathi: बाहफ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Bahaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Bahaf reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Bahaf is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Bahaf is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent are found, Bihar, where 20 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent are found. Barring India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Bahaif914/
Baaf89274/
Bhaf891/
Bahav801,631/
Bahaw80238/
Baafe8012/
Bhatf806/
Bhaif802/
Bhaff801/
Baf75342/
Bhahaw735/
Bahaph732/
Baahab731/
Bahfsh731/
Bahayv731/
Baashf731/
Bhahav731/
Bahaav731/
Baav677,128/
Baab671,644/
Bafe671,230/
Bhaw67600/
Bhab67530/
Baff67380/
Bhav67180/
Badf67102/
Baft6755/
Baaw6752/
Bafs6736/
Bauf6726/
Baif6725/
Beaf6711/
Babh679/
Batf675/
Bayf674/
Bahw672/
Basf672/
Vaaf672/
Bahv672/
Bajf672/
Hbaf671/
Bohf671/
Bahavsh671/
Bawh671/
Vhaf671/
Vahf671/
Bgaf671/

Bahaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahaf in the Hindi language
बहाफbahapha-
Bahaf in the Marathi language
बाहफbahapha-

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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 Bahaf
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