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 last name Tafakis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafakis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,907,068th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tafakis live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 127,354. In Greece it is most frequent in: Western Macedonia, where 79 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 20 percent live and Attica, where 1 percent live. Besides Greece it is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live.
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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