Banfi Surname

42,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Banfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy9,7401:6,279801
Argentina8311:51,4364,341
Brazil3871:553,16420,695
Slovenia2761:9,0132,067
Romania1861:107,94612,145
Switzerland1841:44,6356,135
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
France1331:499,41969,818
Mexico961:1,292,98115,033
Uruguay581:59,1686,414
Chile371:476,12112,335
England351:1,591,94567,242
Venezuela321:943,87714,561
Hungary281:350,58125,143
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Austria201:425,77243,235
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
Norway81:642,78647,258
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Kosovo51:372,3749,323
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
China31:455,773,85521,925
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Bánfi (2,272) are calculated separately.

Banfi (82) may also be a first name.

Banfi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Banfi (Hindi: बनफी, Russian: Банфи) occurs most in Italy. It can also be found as: Bánfi. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Banfi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 42,177th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 588,845 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Banfi are found; 80 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent are found in Italic Europe. Banfi is also the 1,060,447th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 82 people.

The last name is most widespread in Italy, where it is borne by 9,740 people, or 1 in 6,279. In Italy Banfi is most frequent in: Lombardy, where 95 percent are found, Lazio, where 2 percent are found and Piedmont, where 1 percent are found. Other than Italy this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Banfi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Banfi last name are 21.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Banfi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 80.76% more than the national average, earning €54,281 per year; in Norway they earn 28.44% less than the national average, earning 247,644 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 8.44% less than the national average, earning $20,785,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.94% more than the national average, earning $47,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.52% more than the national average, earning $68,822 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bánfi932,272/
Banffi91162/
Banfai9128/
Banfiz912/
Banfio911/
Banfich8331/
Banfaid831/
Bamfi80580/
Banfa80190/
Banfe80190/
Bonfi8031/
Banfy8023/
Wanfi803/
Vanfi802/
Bánfai73375/
Banffy7396/
Bonfis7378/
Banfer7354/
Bonfio7353/
Bánffi7326/
Bonfai7311/
Vanfio737/
Banfeu737/
Bonfiz733/
Wanfai733/
Bonfit733/
Wanfei732/
Vanfai731/
Bonfih731/
Baanfa731/
Bounfi731/
Bonnfi731/
Bonfie731/
Beinfi731/
Bamfid731/
Bamfis730/
Banfay730/
Banphit67191/
Banffer6733/
Bonfait6718/
Bonfich677/
Banphai677/
Huanefi675/
Bonnfoi671/
Bonfist671/
Bamfish671/
Banfess671/
Banfoha671/
Vanfeij671/
Bamfoid670/

Banfi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banfi in the Hindi language
बनफीbanaphi-
Banfi in the Russian language
Банфиbanfi-

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Footnotes

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