Banfić Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Banfić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banfić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2241:18,8783,881
Slovenia211:118,46112,441
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Banfič (62) & Banfic (33) are calculated separately.

Banfić Last Name Facts

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

Banfić is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Banfič or Banfic. Click here to see other potential spellings of Banfić.

How Common Is The Last Name Banfić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,022,958th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name Banfić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Banfić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 18,878. In Croatia Banfić is most frequent in: Varaždin County, where 42 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 32 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Croatia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 9 percent reside and Montenegro, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banfič9462/
Banfic9433/
Bamfić835/
Banfiz832/
Banfich7731/
Banfitch7122/
Bonfiz673/
Bonfic671/
Bonfich627/
Bonfits621/
Bahamfiz571/

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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 Banfić
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