Baifa Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Baifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda401:975,98242,738
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Baifa (2,113) may also be a first name.

Baifa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baifa has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Baifa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baifa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,994,173rd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Baifa live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 163,562nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 2,113 people.

The surname Baifa is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 975,982. In Uganda it is most common in: Koboko District, where 33 percent live, Arua District, where 15 percent live and Masindi District, where 15 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baifah9116/
Bajifa9115/
Bayifa915/
Baifai911/
Baifaa911/
Bifa891,634/
Bafa891,008/
Bayiefa831/
Baffa8019,850/
Baufa803,850/
Bafas80521/
Baafa80389/
Baefa80319/
Biffa80111/
Bafai80102/
Bafoa8080/
Biefa8068/
Baife8031/
Bafau8030/
Bayfa8021/
Bifai8019/
Biofa8017/
Waifa8015/
Beifa8015/
Bafaa8014/
Bafat8010/
Bafah809/
Bijfa809/
Baifi808/
Badfa806/
Bafay805/
Vaifa804/
Bafea804/
Bafaï804/
Bapfa804/
Bifau803/
Baifo803/
Boifa803/
Bifah803/
Beafa803/
Basfa802/
Bifay802/
Bawfa802/
Bafad801/
Bifat801/
Batfa801/
Bahaifah771/
Bassfa73629/
Baffah73611/
Bayefa73232/
Bafaya73168/
Waifai7338/
Vajifa7333/
Baufay7329/
Baufaa7325/
Bafaiz7324/
Baffoa7310/
Baffat738/
Baifei738/
Baiffe737/
Baufai736/
Batfay734/
Bejafa733/
Baipha733/
Bafash733/
Baffai733/
Baafas733/
Bafhat733/
Waiafa733/
Baifos733/
Wajifa732/
Bhafat732/
Biefah732/
Bayife732/
Bujifa731/
Bayfah731/
Baifes731/
Bifuha731/
Bojafa731/
Boifai731/
Bayofa731/
Bafffa731/
Baffas731/
Waifea731/
Waitfa731/
Buifah731/
Boyafa731/
Bhafas731/
Bifahe731/
Bieafa731/
Bafach731/
Bafayd731/
Bafuha731/
Bahafa731/
Baifou731/
Baufat731/
Basfad731/
Batfai731/
Batfat731/
Bayfay731/
Bazfah731/
Bapfah731/
Badfai731/
Badfat731/
Bijafa731/
Bejifa731/
Hwaifa731/
Biffas730/
Wafa6747,439/
Vafa672,417/
Bafo671,234/
Bafe671,230/
Bife67632/
Befa67414/
Bafi67393/
Baifouh67241/
Wifa67202/
Biffaud67114/
Bifi67110/
Baufays67105/
Bifo6769/
Bashfat6755/
Vifa6740/
Baufayt6739/
Bhaivah6736/
Biffath6735/
Uafa6719/
Bafy6715/
Bouyafa6714/
Baffaut6714/
Uifa678/
Baffaud678/
Bassfat676/
Baihefi675/
Badfash672/
Bafathh672/
Baffaya672/
Waiopfa671/
Baiphai671/
Boufaia671/
Boyiefa671/
Bifê671/
Wayihfa671/
Beifash671/
Baffait671/
Bahfoha671/
Baifeee671/
Baiphat671/
Beafays671/
Beavfay671/
Baufait671/
Ba'tfai671/
Baifous671/
Bafé671/
Bify671/
Bafj671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baifa
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