Tafah Surname
Approximately 1,559 people bear this surname
Tafah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,092 | 1:70,314 | 7,358 |
| Cameroon | 211 | 1:98,432 | 11,665 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Iraq | 84 | 1:416,924 | 7,373 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Tafah (76) may also be a first name.
Tafah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafah is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 253,527th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,674,500 people. The surname Tafah is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Tafah live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Tafah is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 76 people.
This last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 1,092 people, or 1 in 70,314. In Iran it is primarily found in: Khuzestan Province, where 90 percent live, Fars Province, where 9 percent live and Tehran Province, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Morocco, where 9 percent live.
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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 Tafah
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