Berfi Surname

691,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Berfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
England71:7,959,723202,100
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Berfi (810) may also be a first name.

Berfi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berfi is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Berfi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Berfi is the 691,116th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,026,976 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Berfi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Berfi is also the 287,241st most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 810 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Not including Ghana it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berfai918/
Berfio918/
Berfhi911/
Berfis911/
Barfi804,964/
Berfe8022/
Berfa8022/
Borfi8019/
Verfi802/
Birfi801/
Berfet7318/
Borfai7312/
Barfie735/
Berfeh735/
Birfiz733/
Berfer732/
Birfai732/
Ouerfi732/
Barfei731/
Barffi731/
Barrfi731/
Barfoi731/
Barfai731/
Borfői731/
Verfoi731/
Bierfy731/
Berfech671/
Berfett670/

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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 Berfi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis