Al-Taf Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Al-Taf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 46 | 1:698,982 | 7,726 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
Al-Taf (28) may also be a first name.
Al-Taf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Taf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Taf is found most in Afghanistan. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Al-Taf.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Taf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,776,799th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Taf live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 28 people.
The surname is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 698,982. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Maidan Wardak, where 43 percent are found, Kabul, where 37 percent are found and Ghazni, where 4 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan Al-Taf exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Thaf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Al-Taff | 92 | 1 | / |
| Al-Taiff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Taw | 83 | 53 | / |
| Al Taf | 83 | 27 | / |
| Al Taif | 77 | 61 | / |
| Al Tafs | 77 | 25 | / |
| Al-Taib | 77 | 13 | / |
| Al-Taab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al-Tayb | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Thaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Tafsh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Al-Thaib | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Tahaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Thahab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al Tab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Taheef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Tob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Taib | 62 | 33 | / |
| Al Tayb | 62 | 7 | / |
| Al Thab | 62 | 5 | / |
| Al-Toub | 62 | 5 | / |
| Al Thaib | 57 | 4 | / |
| Al Taaib | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al Thahab | 53 | 8 | / |
| Al Tob | 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 Al-Taf
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