Tafane Surname
Approximately 1,262 people bear this surname
Tafane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,159 | 1:46,745 | 5,952 |
| Niger | 67 | 1:286,448 | 8,737 |
| Lesotho | 27 | 1:75,280 | 9,683 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Tafane (35) may also be a first name.
Tafane Demographics
Average Tafane Salary in
South Africa
R 95,496
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tafane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tafane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻃﻔﺎﻥ, Marathi: तफणे) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tafane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafane? popularity and diffusion
Tafane is the 301,076th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,774,601 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tafane live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tafane is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 35 people.
Tafane is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,159 people, or 1 in 46,745. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent live, Free State, where 26 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 5 percent live and Lesotho, where 2 percent live.
Tafane Last Name Statistics demography
Tafane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.81% less than the national average, earning R 95,496 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tafane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻃﻔﺎﻥ | tfan | - |
| Tafane in the Marathi language | ||
| तफणे | taphane | - |
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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 Tafane
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