Tafahi Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Tafahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1041:738,29438,062
Algeria81:4,828,94449,535
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Tafahi Last Name Facts

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

Tafahi is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tafahi is the 1,683,218th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Tafahi live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Tafahi is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 738,294. In Iran it is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 56 percent live, Yazd Province, where 26 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Iran it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffahi92177/
Tafhahi921/
Tafahgi921/
Tefahi83523/
Tavahi8369/
Tafehi8367/
Tofahi834/
Tafahe832/
Tafaei831/
Téfahi831/
Teffahi773,599/
Toufahi7721/
Toffahi774/
Teefahi771/
Tafae7348/
Touffahi7112/
Tafoei6781/
Tafeeh6767/
Tafaoa6731/
Taffae6729/
Tafoua6717/
Tefaei6712/
Tevahi678/
Tafaee672/
Tasfae671/
Tafehe671/
Tafaet671/
Tafoui671/
Tafohe671/

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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
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  • 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 Tafahi
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