Tafeni Surname
Approximately 3,524 people bear this surname
Tafeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,395 | 1:15,958 | 2,016 |
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| Zambia | 38 | 1:417,103 | 20,300 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Tafeni (16) may also be a first name.
Tafeni Demographics
Average Tafeni Salary in
South Africa
R 160,728
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tafeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafeni is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Tafeni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafeni? popularity and diffusion
It is the 128,586th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,067,976 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tafeni reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 3,395 people, or 1 in 15,958. In South Africa Tafeni is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent are found, Western Cape, where 19 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Tafeni Last Name Statistics demography
Tafeni earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.36% less than the national average, earning R 160,728 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thafeni | 92 | 2,045 | / |
| Tafeani | 92 | 2 | / |
| Taffeni | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tahafeni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tofeni | 83 | 267 | / |
| Tafini | 83 | 111 | / |
| Tafena | 83 | 28 | / |
| Tafenh | 83 | 18 | / |
| Tafene | 83 | 2 | / |
| Taffini | 77 | 115 | / |
| Thafene | 77 | 102 | / |
| Taifena | 77 | 55 | / |
| Tofenio | 77 | 42 | / |
| Tafenoa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tafener | 77 | 2 | / |
| Taufini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thafeny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafhini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taffeny | 77 | 0 | / |
| Taufener | 71 | 4 | / |
| Taffener | 71 | 3 | / |
| Taifener | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taffenee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafeiner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toufengi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thaffini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taffinis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tofini | 67 | 38 | / |
| Tafine | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tauffener | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tofene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tafiny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofena | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tafeni
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