Befita Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Befita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Befita Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Befita Last Name Facts

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

Befita has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Befita.

How Common Is The Last Name Befita? popularity and diffusion

Befita is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Befita occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Befita reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Beside Ethiopia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bofita83252/
Bafita83154/
Bifita839/
Befuta834/
Befetah771/
Bofhitha711/
Bahafita711/
Bafuta67345/
Befuto67137/
Bofeta67127/
Bafeta6772/
Bifuta6727/
Befete6722/
Bifite6716/
Bofuta674/
Befeto674/
Bofito671/
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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 Befita
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