Tafele Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tafele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tafele (101) may also be a first name.
Tafele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafele (Marathi: तफोेले) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 38 percent of Tafele reside; 38 percent reside in Southern Africa and 38 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 101 people.
The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and Iran, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafelle | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafiele | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafle | 91 | 9 | / |
| Tawfeles | 86 | 12 | / |
| Tafale | 83 | 42 | / |
| Tefele | 83 | 32 | / |
| Tofele | 83 | 27 | / |
| Taffle | 83 | 23 | / |
| Tafile | 83 | 23 | / |
| Tafeli | 83 | 23 | / |
| Tafela | 83 | 21 | / |
| Tafole | 83 | 17 | / |
| Tafeil | 83 | 15 | / |
| Tafelh | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tafeal | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tafeyl | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tawfeeles | 80 | 183 | / |
| Tafilet | 77 | 137 | / |
| Tefeleu | 77 | 52 | / |
| Teufele | 77 | 50 | / |
| Töffele | 77 | 11 | / |
| Taufale | 77 | 10 | / |
| Thafale | 77 | 6 | / |
| Thafeli | 77 | 4 | / |
| Toffele | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tafelis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tafileh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taffale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafeala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tefelei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafolle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tauffle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tofle | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tawfiles | 71 | 268 | / |
| Toufeile | 71 | 9 | / |
| Towfeles | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tawfelis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toffeles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taffilee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taafaale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafili | 67 | 3,125 | / |
| Tofile | 67 | 1,818 | / |
| Tafail | 67 | 646 | / |
| Tafali | 67 | 550 | / |
| Tafila | 67 | 216 | / |
| Tofale | 67 | 132 | / |
| Tofela | 67 | 93 | / |
| Tofole | 67 | 63 | / |
| Tefeli | 67 | 51 | / |
| Toffle | 67 | 30 | / |
| Tafoli | 67 | 18 | / |
| Toffeleit | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tefile | 67 | 12 | / |
| Towfeless | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tofeal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Toufle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tafuil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tefale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tofeil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tafyli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teféle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafayl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tefole | 67 | 0 | / |
Tafele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafele in the Marathi language | ||
| तफोेले | taphoele | - |
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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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- 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 Tafele
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