Biafo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Biafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Biafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biafo occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Biafo.
How Common Is The Last Name Biafo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Biafo is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Biafo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Biafo are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Biafo is most common in: Centre Region, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biaffo | 91 | 7 | / |
| Biafou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Biafoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Biafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beafo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biafeu | 73 | 30 | / |
| Bioffo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bijafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beafoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biayfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bjaffo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bieafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beafou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veiyafo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Biaffeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biofa | 60 | 17 | / |
| Beafa | 60 | 3 | / |
| Viafa | 60 | 2 | / |
| Byafa | 60 | 2 | / |
| Wiafa | 60 | 2 | / |
| Uiofo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Biapha | 55 | 46 | / |
| Viafaa | 55 | 3 | / |
| Viofos | 55 | 2 | / |
| Viasfa | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wiafas | 55 | 1 | / |
| Biaphat | 50 | 4 | / |
| Bihopho | 50 | 2 | / |
| Biawpha | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vaijafa | 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 Biafo
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