Banafeh Surname
Approximately 3,937 people bear this surname
Banafeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 3,929 | 1:6,726 | 909 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
Banafeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banafeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Banafeh is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Banafeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 117,015th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,851,040 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Banafeh are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Banafeh is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is carried by 3,929 people, or 1 in 6,726. In Yemen it is most common in: Shabwah Governorate, where 47 percent live, Aden Governorate, where 26 percent live and Hadramaut Governorate, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banafe | 92 | 624 | / |
| Banaffheh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Banafea | 86 | 807 | / |
| Banafer | 86 | 26 | / |
| Banafee | 86 | 8 | / |
| Bonafeh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Banafey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Banafei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bainafe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bain'afe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vanafech | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bonafe | 77 | 4,859 | / |
| Banafa | 77 | 2,544 | / |
| Banafi | 77 | 1,046 | / |
| Banefe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Benafe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Banafy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Benaifieh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bonnafe | 71 | 294 | / |
| Banoufe | 71 | 59 | / |
| Bangofe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Banafai | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bonafer | 71 | 13 | / |
| Beunafe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Buonafe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bonafed | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bonaffe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Banafio | 71 | 4 | / |
| Banafaa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Buinafe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bonafet | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boenafe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bhanafi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vanaffe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bomnafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banaifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonafes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanasfe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonaife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boinafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boynafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bajnafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Banaafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonafeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonafie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bonnaffe | 67 | 82 | / |
| Bounafer | 67 | 66 | / |
| Bonnafet | 67 | 17 | / |
| Banhofer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Banoffee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boynafie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banaphai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bangaphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bounafha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benaffhe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Banafeh
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