Tafada Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Tafada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tafada (426) may also be a first name.
Tafada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tafada is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafada? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tafada live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 416,125th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 426 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Tafada is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 50 percent live and Yobe, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Tafada is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafaeda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafadah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafachda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tafadi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Tafade | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tafeda | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tefada | 83 | 0 | / |
| Tafado | 83 | 0 | / |
| Tafader | 77 | 729 | / |
| Toufada | 77 | 6 | / |
| Taffado | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafeuda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taffaydatt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tafadher | 71 | 10 | / |
| Thafader | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tafadedh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafhaddi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tapheada | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tofade | 67 | 230 | / |
| Tafodi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tefeda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafodo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofado | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toufado | 62 | 121 | / |
| Taffode | 62 | 19 | / |
| Tefeuda | 62 | 10 | / |
| Toufadi | 62 | 6 | / |
| Tofader | 62 | 4 | / |
| Thafodi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Toufadou | 57 | 3 | / |
| Toufouda | 57 | 2 | / |
| Touffado | 57 | 2 | / |
| Taphadit | 57 | 1 | / |
| Toufadoi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Thaphader | 53 | 8 | / |
| Thofadoch | 53 | 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 Tafada
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