Bakhafi Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Bakhafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 12 | 1:169,380 | 13,459 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Bakhafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakhafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakhafi occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakhafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Bakhafi are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 169,380. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Mafeteng District, where 42 percent live, Mohale's Hoek District, where 42 percent live and Berea District, where 8 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Bakhafi is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
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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 Bakhafi
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