Tafaki Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Tafaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tafaki Last Name Facts

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

Tafaki occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafaki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tafaki is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Tafaki is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Tafaki live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Tafaki is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece Tafaki is primarily found in: Attica, where 50 percent live and Western Macedonia, where 50 percent live. Aside from Greece this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tafakis9295/
Tafakgi9213/
Taafaki9213/
Tafakhi922/
Tafaiki921/
Tafaski921/
Tafoki8372/
Tafaka835/
Tafeki832/
Tofaki832/
Tafake831/
Tafaqi831/
Tafoski7798/
Tafakhe7722/
Tafakeu779/
Toufaki778/
Tafeeki775/
Tafoiki774/
Tafakoa771/
Tafachi771/
Tafouki771/
Toufakis7154/
Tahfachi712/
Taifooki711/
Tofake6791/
Tofaka6755/
Tafaqe6752/
Tafoka6724/
Thaphakit673/
Tefeki672/
Tafoke672/
Taface671/
Tafaca671/
Tafoca670/

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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 Tafaki
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