Tafe Surname

320,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Tafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo4201:17,2575,159
United States2141:1,693,733112,431
Australia1791:150,81415,978
Iran981:783,49539,531
Cameroon791:262,90025,427
India451:17,045,897267,282
England311:1,797,35772,927
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Albania31:971,35222,477
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

Tafe (228) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffe892,325/
Tafer892,297/
Tafes891,292/
Taafe89349/
Tayfe89294/
Tahfe89218/
Tafea89133/
Tafei89100/
Thafe8988/
Tafie8963/
Taufe8951/
Tafeu8950/
Tafet8944/
Taife8935/
Tafeh8925/
Tafee8911/
Tafey896/
Tafej894/
Tafed892/
Tafhe891/
Taefe891/
Tafez891/
Tawfe891/
Taf861,306/
Tafesh806,041/
Taaffe803,224/
Taufer801,569/
Taffet80698/
Tayife80405/
Tapfer80242/
Taffer80210/
Taffee8086/
Tayfer8064/
Tafeit8049/
Tafech8040/
Tayfeh8031/
Taufee8030/
Taifer8027/
Tafedh8022/
Taffeu8018/
Taffie8017/
Tayefe8016/
Taafee8014/
Taifeh8011/
Tafheh8011/
Tawfee8010/
Teaffe805/
Thaffe805/
Tafhie804/
Tafess804/
Tayfei804/
Taffey803/
Tawfie803/
Thafie803/
Taufed803/
Taffes802/
Taufie802/
Tafeer802/
Taiafe802/
Tasfee802/
Taufeh802/
Taufeu802/
Tayafe801/
Taiefe801/
Taffei801/
Taufes801/
Tasffe801/
Tashfe801/
Tafees801/
Ta'afe801/
Tahfeh801/
Tahfie801/
Tafehe801/
Tajufe801/
Tatfet801/
Taefeh801/
Tasfey801/
Thafey801/
Thaife801/
Taafeh801/
Tafeed801/
Tawfea801/
Tauffe800/
Taeffe800/
Taiffe800/
Tafa7532,708/
Taif7517,631/
Taft7514,314/
Taff753,196/
Tafi752,856/
Tefe752,326/
Tofe75662/
Tauf75264/
Tafy75250/
Tafs75140/
Tife75129/
Teaf7518/
Tayf7517/
Tafh7513/
Thaf7511/
Tasf7511/
Taaf759/
Tatf756/
Tawf755/
Tafp755/
Taïf753/
Htaf751/
Tadf751/
Tafj751/
Tajf751/
Tapf750/
Tayifeh731,126/
Tauffer73456/
Tayefeh73130/
Tahaafe7347/
Taaffee7311/
Taffett736/
Tafeesh734/
Tafesch734/
Teaffey732/
Tayfehe732/
Htaffer731/
Taaffer731/
Taufees731/
Ta'afeu731/
Taaffet731/
Tahafeh731/
Tahafie731/
Tafeeha731/
Tajoufe731/
Taufeed731/
Tatfeth731/
Tayafeh731/
Tashfee731/
Thaufer730/
Taufa672,724/
Taffa672,574/
Taifa672,016/
Tayfa671,731/
Tafaj671,657/
Tafui671,306/
Taifi671,302/
Tasfi671,185/
Tafai67834/
Taffs67605/
Tafih67526/
Taffi67524/
Tahfi67505/
Teaff67476/
Tiffe67396/
Tafyi67383/
Tautfest67361/
Tafay67340/
Toffe67319/
Tofei67298/
Tayfi67292/
Tahaf67289/
Teefe67261/
Tafuy67242/
Taify67205/
Teffe67204/
Ttafi67162/
Taufi67153/
Thaif67140/
Taftø67136/
Tofie67123/
Tófei67110/
Tofer67102/
Taphe6795/
Taffy6792/
Tafit6788/
Tafft6785/
Taefi6783/
Tafiy6780/
Tafio6774/
Tofea6774/
Tefeh6769/
Tehfe6765/
Tofeu6762/
Tofey6761/
Toufe6758/
Tafoa6746/
Thafh6746/
Tefie6745/
Tafoi6741/
Tafip6738/
Tawfi6734/
Taaff6733/
Tafhi6733/
Tafid6729/
Tefeu6725/
Tafis6724/
Taveh6723/
Tafij6722/
Thayf6722/
Thefe6716/
Teafa6715/
Thafi6714/
Tadfi6713/
Tefei6713/
Taafa6712/
Tatfi6711/
Tuefe6711/
Tofee679/
Taefy678/
Taiff678/
Tafaa678/
Taafi677/
Tofes676/
Tafoy675/
Tafha675/
Tashf675/
Tyefe675/
Taizf674/
Tauff673/
Tiefe673/
Tavfi673/
Teife673/
Teufe673/
Tofeh673/
Tazfi673/
Tafiz672/
Tafuj672/
Taufeest672/
Tajfi672/
Tafch672/
Tadfy672/
Toife672/
Tefee672/
Tawfa672/
Tofej671/
Teatf671/
Tefey671/
Thauf671/
Thife671/
Tifee671/
Taidf671/
Tafoj671/
Taueffer671/
Tófej671/
Töfge671/
Töpfe671/
Taaif671/
Taffé671/
Taifh671/
Towfe671/
Tavft671/
Tasfy671/
Tashfeer671/
Tassf671/
Tapfa671/
Tayfh671/
Thaufeer671/
Tofet671/
Tefea671/
Tafsh671/
Tafyh671/
Tayft671/
Tasfp671/
Htaft671/
Htapf671/
Tauft670/
Taafy670/
Theaf670/
Thafy670/
Taftt670/
Tapft670/
Thaffeth670/

Tafe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tafe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻃﻔﻰtfy-
Tafe in the Hindi language
ताफेtaphe50
टाफेtaphe50

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Tafe Reference & Research

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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 Tafe
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