Bamfi Surname
Approximately 580 people bear this surname
Bamfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bamfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bamfi (Oriya: ବାି) is found most in Ghana. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamfi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bamfi is the 550,571st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bamfi reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Outside of Ghana Bamfi occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamfi in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାି | bai | - |
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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 Bamfi
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