Tafakis Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Tafakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 87 | 1:127,354 | 21,286 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
Tafakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tafakis is found most frequently in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tafakis.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tafakis is the 1,907,068th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Tafakis is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tafakis live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 127,354. In Greece Tafakis is most numerous in: Western Macedonia, where 79 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 20 percent are found and Attica, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Greece this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafaki | 92 | 5 | / |
| Tafakgi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Taafaki | 86 | 13 | / |
| Tefakis | 86 | 10 | / |
| Tafakhi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tafaiki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tafekis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tafaski | 86 | 1 | / |
| Toufakis | 80 | 54 | / |
| Tafakese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tafoki | 77 | 72 | / |
| Tafaka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tofaki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tafake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafaqi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafoski | 71 | 98 | / |
| Tafakhe | 71 | 22 | / |
| Tafakeu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Toufaki | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tafoiki | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tafouki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafakoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toufekis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tahfachi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taifooki | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tafakis
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