Brafi Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Brafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Brafi (156) may also be a first name.

Brafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brafi (Hindi: ब्रफी) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brafi? popularity and diffusion

Brafi is the 565,092nd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. Brafi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Brafi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Brafi is also the 735,679th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 156 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Barring Ghana this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brafio9130/
Brafii919/
Braffi912/
Brafit911/
Brafis911/
Brafai911/
Brafie910/
Braffit833/
Brassfi831/
Brafa80597/
Brefi8080/
Brafy808/
Brofi801/
Bradfish77124/
Bratfich7777/
Bratfish7728/
Braffitt7721/
Bradfich7715/
Braufait771/
Bradfoid771/
Brasfidd770/
Brefie7323/
Braffy7320/
Braffa7312/
Breffi739/
Brahvi735/
Brofit733/
Brafer733/
Brofie733/
Braffe732/
Browfi732/
Mprafi731/
Bradfy731/
Broffi731/
Brofid730/
Brafoy730/
Bratfisch71954/
Braafheid71190/
Bradfisch7164/
Breaffith711/
Bradfer67353/
Braffet6770/
Broffie674/
Braffer674/
Broffit673/
Brasfer672/
Brattfisch671/
Braphie671/
Brafett671/
Brosfis671/
Bradfed670/
Bradtfisch670/

Brafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brafi in the Hindi language
ब्रफीbraphi50
बरफीbaraphi50

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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 Brafi
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