Tafe Surname
Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname
Tafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| United States | 214 | 1:1,693,733 | 112,431 |
| Australia | 179 | 1:150,814 | 15,978 |
| Iran | 98 | 1:783,495 | 39,531 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 104 | 1:482,872 | 34,278 |
Tafe (228) may also be a first name.
Tafe Demographics
Average Tafe Salary in
United States
$50,007 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tafe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻃﻔﻰ, Hindi: ताफे) is held by more people in Togo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tafe is the 320,306th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,244,684 people. The last name Tafe is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Tafe are found; 37 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tafe is also the 594,918th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 228 people.
This last name is most numerous in Togo, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Excluding Togo it occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.
Tafe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tafe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tafe last name expanded 206 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tafe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Tafe surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Tafe surname are 0.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54% registered with the political party.
The amount Tafe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.89% more than the national average, earning $50,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.64% less than the national average, earning $43,898 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tafe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻃﻔﻰ | tfy | - |
| Tafe in the Hindi language | ||
| ताफे | taphe | 50 |
| टाफे | taphe | 50 |
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Tafe Reference & Research
Taaffe FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Taaffe FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Tafe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis