Bezaf Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Bezaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bezaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bezaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bezaf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺰﺍﻑ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bezaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Bezaf is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Bezaf reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Bezaf is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 255,929. In Mauritania Bezaf is most numerous in: Guidimagha Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 15 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berzaf | 91 | 16 | / |
| Bezzaf | 91 | 12 | / |
| Bezaaf | 91 | 4 | / |
| Bezhaf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bezahaf | 83 | 388 | / |
| Bezzaaf | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bizaf | 80 | 34 | / |
| Bezaw | 80 | 12 | / |
| Bazaf | 80 | 8 | / |
| Becaf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Besaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bezab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bozaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bezav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bezzahaf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bezabh | 73 | 5,655 | / |
| Birzaf | 73 | 3,221 | / |
| Bezova | 73 | 49 | / |
| Bezoff | 73 | 18 | / |
| Berzof | 73 | 12 | / |
| Besafe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Beshaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wezafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Betzab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bezzav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bezowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bechauf | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bezhova | 67 | 25 | / |
| Berzoff | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bessaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beazova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaesaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazahaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bezgova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behzaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Betzoff | 67 | 0 | / |
Bezaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bezaf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺰﺍﻑ | bzaf | - |
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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 Bezaf
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