Tafeeq Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Tafeeq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Tafeeq (108) may also be a first name.
Tafeeq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafeeq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tafeeq has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafeeq? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Tafeeq live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 108 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 24 percent live, Kwara, where 18 percent live and Niger, where 18 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and India, where 21 percent live.
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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 Tafeeq
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