Tafeng Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Tafeng Surname User-submission:
The Tafeng surname was named after a little town in a China, which means 'great mountain'.
Tafeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Tafeng (523) may also be a first name.
Tafeng Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Tafeng surname was named after a little town in a China, which means 'great mountain'.
- xyin.mintyxTafeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafeng is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Tafeng click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafeng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tafeng is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Tafeng is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Tafeng reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 369,131st most frequent first name on earth, held by 523 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Tafeng is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 79 percent are found, West Region, where 11 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and China, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thafeng | 92 | 622 | / |
| Taifeng | 92 | 9 | / |
| Tatfeng | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tafaeng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafeung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafen | 91 | 111 | / |
| Taufen | 83 | 127 | / |
| Tafeen | 83 | 66 | / |
| Tafoen | 83 | 44 | / |
| Tafing | 83 | 12 | / |
| Taffen | 83 | 3 | / |
| Taafen | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tafien | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tadfen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dtafen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tasfen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafeun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tatfen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thafen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahfen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tavfen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thapfaeng | 80 | 43 | / |
| Tafn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Taffing | 77 | 53 | / |
| Tapheng | 77 | 26 | / |
| Tashfen | 77 | 21 | / |
| Taufing | 77 | 10 | / |
| Tasfeen | 77 | 7 | / |
| Taffent | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tofeung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thaifen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tofueng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafin | 73 | 707 | / |
| Tafem | 73 | 184 | / |
| Tofen | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tafyn | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tafne | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tashfeen | 71 | 705 | / |
| Taphoeng | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tophaeng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thapheng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tahsfeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafemgne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taasfeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teufeung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taffin | 67 | 1,573 | / |
| Tasfin | 67 | 746 | / |
| Taufin | 67 | 39 | / |
| Taffyn | 67 | 28 | / |
| Toffen | 67 | 26 | / |
| Tafina | 67 | 23 | / |
| Thafin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tafeem | 67 | 20 | / |
| Teufen | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tofing | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tayfin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Taffem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thepfaeng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tahven | 67 | 4 | / |
| Toufen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thafne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tofeun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taashfeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teyfen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tefing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahfem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taphen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thofen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Topfen | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tafeng
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