Balfakia Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Balfakia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 329 | 1:80,320 | 5,341 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Balfakia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balfakia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balfakia is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Balfakia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balfakia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 827,165th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Balfakia are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Balfakia is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 329 people, or 1 in 80,320. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 78 percent reside, Aden Governorate, where 18 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Yemen this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent reside and Djibouti, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balfaki | 93 | 24 | / |
| Balfakih | 88 | 1,377 | / |
| Balfakie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Belfakia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balifaki | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balfak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balfakeih | 82 | 199 | / |
| Balfaqiah | 82 | 199 | / |
| Baalfakih | 82 | 4 | / |
| Belfaki | 80 | 14 | / |
| Balfaqi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Balufki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Belfakih | 75 | 1,342 | / |
| Balfaqih | 75 | 505 | / |
| Bolofaka | 75 | 27 | / |
| Balifaga | 75 | 15 | / |
| Balfaghi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Balfaqui | 75 | 5 | / |
| Balfakeh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Balefack | 75 | 4 | / |
| Balifack | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baluvaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balivaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belfakie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belfki | 71 | 159 | / |
| Belfak | 71 | 68 | / |
| Ballafkih | 71 | 9 | / |
| Balvak | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bilvakiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bel-Fakih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belefacka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolfki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balephaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belfachia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balfić | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balafagha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belfkih | 67 | 2,599 | / |
| Balavac | 67 | 446 | / |
| Belfaik | 67 | 204 | / |
| Balfago | 67 | 47 | / |
| Blavaki | 67 | 36 | / |
| Balvako | 67 | 25 | / |
| Belfeki | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bilfaqi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Balavak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Balevak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Balvaik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Belefki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Balfqah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Balfqih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blfk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belafki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palvaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belfack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balvaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bielfki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palafki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balafaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balfagó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balefke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Balfakia
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