Bofando Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bofando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bofando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2871:257,42024,363
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Bofando Last Name Facts

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

Bofando occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bofando.

How Common Is The Last Name Bofando? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 906,170th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. Bofando is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bofando are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 287 people, or 1 in 257,420. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boufandou881/
Bofanda861,197/
Bofondo86836/
Bafando8627/
Bouzfanda751/
Bofonda71569/
Bafanda7182/
Befondo712/
Bouffandeau67443/
Boufaãda671/
Bafoundou631/
Bahafanda631/
Bafasenda631/
Woufoundou591/
Befonda5734/
Bafonda5722/
Wafondo571/
Bafounda53314/
Baphonda531/
Watfanda531/
Wafandau531/

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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 Bofando
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