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

The last name Tafaki is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafaki? popularity and diffusion

Tafaki is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Tafaki is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Tafaki reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece Tafaki is most common in: Attica, where 50 percent are found and Western Macedonia, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

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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