Befful Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Befful Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Befful Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Befful Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Befful occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Befful? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Befful are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Befful is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Befful is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 88 percent are found, Gauteng, where 6 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Besides South Africa Befful is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beful | 91 | 1 | / |
| Befule | 83 | 3 | / |
| Befoul | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bedful | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beffol | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bifful | 83 | 0 | / |
| Biffule | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bedfule | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bedfaul | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baful | 73 | 240 | / |
| Biful | 73 | 19 | / |
| Veful | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiful | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bifule | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bifoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafull | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boyful | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpefoul | 62 | 13 | / |
| Bifuile | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bifoule | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wesfaul | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ouedfeul | 57 | 2 | / |
| Weatfaul | 57 | 0 | / |
| Viful | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vaiful | 50 | 3 | / |
| Vayful | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vifule | 50 | 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 Befful
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