Buafo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Buafo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buafo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Buafo Last Name Facts

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

Buafo is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buafo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buafo is the 8,193,072nd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Buafo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Buafo reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Buafo is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Buafo is primarily found in: Georgia, where 67 percent live and Virginia, where 33 percent live. Not including The United States Buafo occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buafa805/
Bwafo802/
Buapho7318/
Buopfo731/
Bouhafa672,023/
Buaphot67174/
Buaphoo675/
Buaphod671/
Bouhaffoud671/
Bouhafad622/
Bouhaffa621/
Bouhafas621/
Bvofo607/
Bwafa606/
Vuofo602/
Bbafa602/
Fuofo601/
Bouhaffad571/
Buapha552,700/
Bvopfo55185/
Pfuofo55116/
Fuofuo553/
Phuofo551/
Fuafah551/
Buaphat50606/
Buaphad5015/
Buaphap508/
Puahafa501/
Phuapho501/

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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 Buafo
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