Tafei Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Tafei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 72 | 1:8,056 | 1,292 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Tafei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafei is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafei? popularity and diffusion
Tafei is the 1,849,867th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Tafei reside; 72 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania.
This last name is most numerous in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 8,056. In The Solomon Islands Tafei is mostly found in: Capital Territory, where 50 percent are found, Malaita Province, where 49 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring The Solomon Islands this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 9 percent are found and Ukraine, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Tafei
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