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
Tafe Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
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 most common in Togo. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tafe.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 320,306th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,244,684 people. The surname Tafe is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Tafe live; 37 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 594,918th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 228 people.
The surname Tafe is most commonly held in Togo, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Beside Togo this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also found 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 through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tafe last name increased 206 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tafe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Tafe are 0.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54% being registered with the 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
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