Befane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Befane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Befané (1) are calculated separately.
Befane Demographics
Average Befane Salary in
South Africa
R 77,316
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Befane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Befane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Befane (Russian: Бефане) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Befané. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Befane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Befane is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Befane live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside and North Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Befane Last Name Statistics demography
Befane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.46% less than the national average, earning R 77,316 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Befané | 94 | 1 | / |
| Befan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Befani | 83 | 565 | / |
| Bifane | 83 | 504 | / |
| Befene | 83 | 204 | / |
| Bofane | 83 | 109 | / |
| Befana | 83 | 55 | / |
| Bafane | 83 | 21 | / |
| Befany | 83 | 8 | / |
| Befine | 83 | 2 | / |
| Befain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Befone | 83 | 1 | / |
| Befang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Befanis | 77 | 92 | / |
| Baffane | 77 | 20 | / |
| Beffani | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mpefane | 77 | 17 | / |
| Bhofane | 77 | 4 | / |
| Befoune | 77 | 4 | / |
| Weifane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Befonge | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beifang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bifange | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beffand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beffany | 77 | 1 | / |
| Befangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beafana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beafone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bafanie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bifan | 73 | 27 | / |
| Befam | 73 | 11 | / |
| Befán | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vefan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Befon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boffanie | 71 | 5 | / |
| Weiffane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beufoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boujfane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behdfani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bifani | 67 | 256 | / |
| Bifone | 67 | 249 | / |
| Befona | 67 | 165 | / |
| Bifang | 67 | 33 | / |
| Bafone | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bofene | 67 | 21 | / |
| Befong | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bezfam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Baifan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bephan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bifana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Besfam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beffon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wefani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beefon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Befony | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bifany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wefany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biffan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beifon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyfam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Befoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vifane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Befont | 67 | 0 | / |
Befane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Befane in the Russian language | ||
| Бефане | befane | - |
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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 Befane
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