Befene Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Befene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Befene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Befene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Befene has its highest incidence in Gabon. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Befene? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,168,344th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Befene reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Gabon, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 9,352. Not including Gabon Befene exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beufiene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bofene | 83 | 21 | / |
| Befeni | 83 | 5 | / |
| Befena | 83 | 4 | / |
| Befane | 83 | 3 | / |
| Befine | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bafene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Befone | 83 | 1 | / |
| Befetni | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bofiene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beafone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bafeene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beifeneath | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weifener | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bifane | 67 | 504 | / |
| Bifone | 67 | 249 | / |
| Bofane | 67 | 109 | / |
| Bafone | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bafane | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bafine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Befgin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bofine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Befini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Befony | 67 | 1 | / |
| Befané | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wefena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Befain | 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 Befene
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