Busafi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Oman
Highest density in:
Oman

Busafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Busafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Oman71:526,8535,771
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Busafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Busafi is found in Oman more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Busafi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Busafi reside; 35 percent reside in West Asia and 30 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequently occurring in Oman, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 526,853. In Oman Busafi is most frequent in: Muscat Governorate, where 14 percent live. Aside from Oman this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 22 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bousafi926/
Busaifi921/
Boussafi86592/
Bousaifi861/
Busefi8338/
Buzafi8329/
Busafy834/
Bosafi834/
Busafa831/
Busafe831/
Boussatfi801/
Busaphi775/
Bousefi774/
Bousafa773/
Busaffa771/
Bousofi771/
Boshafi771/
Boussafa71215/
Bousoufi7177/
Boussofi7110/
Boussefi713/
Bouchafi711/
Wousafit711/
Bousafer711/
Bousafha711/
Boussafer67584/
Boussoufi67305/
Bosafe67100/
Bosofi6721/
Boussahfa6713/
Boussaffa679/
Bosafa679/
Bouzahafi674/
Bucefi673/
Busefy671/
Boussafha671/
Woussafit671/
Bousouffi671/
Beussafer671/

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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 Busafi
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