Tafail Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Tafail Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafail Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan4471:399,6517,539
India1851:4,146,299111,116
England121:4,643,172139,951
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Tafail (496) may also be a first name.

Tafail Last Name Facts

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

Tafail (Hindi: तफैल, Marathi: तफैल) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafail? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tafail is the 507,320th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tafail live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Tafail is also the 381,018th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 496 people.

Tafail is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 447 people, or 1 in 399,651. In Pakistan Tafail is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 85 percent are found, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 6 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taufail92569/
Tafasil9237/
Tafajil9220/
Taffail922/
Taifail922/
Tafaiil921/
Tavfail921/
Tahfail921/
Tafal91700/
Tauffail863/
Tahafail861/
Tofail832,653/
Tafaul83188/
Thafal83127/
Tafall8359/
Taufal8347/
Taffal8345/
Tafale8342/
Tafile8323/
Tafeil8315/
Tafaal837/
Tafeal835/
Tafiel834/
Taifal833/
Tafuil833/
Tafael832/
Tefail832/
Tafayl831/
Teafal830/
Toufail77762/
Tafajul77182/
Toofail77105/
Tadfale7769/
Tawfall7740/
Taufall7730/
Taufael7711/
Taufale7710/
Thaifal776/
Thafale776/
Tatfale775/
Tuofail774/
Toffail774/
Tafajal774/
Teufail773/
Tafejil773/
Tuifail772/
Taifael772/
Taphail772/
Thafiel771/
Tafijal771/
Tafajel771/
Tahfayl771/
Taffale771/
Tafiyal771/
Tohfail771/
Tafejal771/
Tofaial771/
Thafaal771/
Tafuiel771/
Taffael771/
Tefal7373/
Tofal7369/
Tafle739/
Tafajoul7117/
Taffajul713/
Taffagli712/
Touffail711/
Toufaail711/
Taafaale711/
Tafajull711/
Tafajool711/
Tafajeel711/
Toufaile711/
Tofile671,818/
Tofael671,179/
Teffal67383/
Tofall67269/
Tafeel67133/
Tofale67132/
Toufal6744/
Tofiel6729/
Taffle6723/
Tafele678/
Tafelh677/
Tefeil677/
Tafoul674/
Toffal674/
Tofaal673/
Thofal673/
Tofeil672/
Tafeyl672/
Tofayl672/
Tuifal671/
Tafuel671/
Tofaul671/
Tafahajul671/
Taphal671/
Tahafayel671/

Tafail Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tafail in the Hindi language
तफैलtaphaila93.33
तैफूलtaiphula3.33
तफाीलtaphaila3.33
Tafail in the Marathi language
तफैलtaphaila75
ताफैलtaphaila25

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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 Tafail
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