Tafer Surname

184,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Tafer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,0031:19,2873,538
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
United States151:24,163,929685,360
France121:5,535,227269,324
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Palestine31:1,516,28317,268
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Tafer (199) may also be a first name.

Tafer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tafer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tafer (Hindi: तफेर, Marathi: तफेर) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tafer is the 184,653rd most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,172,636 people. Tafer occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tafer reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 642,605th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 199 people.

Tafer is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 2,003 people, or 1 in 19,287. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Constantine Province, where 53 percent reside, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 23 percent reside and Jijel Province, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 9 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Tafer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tafer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tafer last name expanded 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tafer Last Name Statistics demography

Tafer earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.63% less than the national average, earning $27,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tafere9115,605/
Taufer911,569/
Tapfer91242/
Taffer91210/
Tayfer9164/
Thafer9136/
Taifer9127/
Tajfer915/
Tafeer912/
Tafert912/
Tafier911/
Tafe891,167/
Tauffer83456/
Taffert8366/
Taffere8344/
Taufert837/
Taferre832/
Htaffer831/
Thafeer831/
Taaffer831/
Taifeur831/
Tayfear830/
Thaufer830/
Taffe802,325/
Tafes801,292/
Taafe80349/
Tafre80303/
Tayfe80294/
Tahfe80218/
Tafea80133/
Tofer80102/
Tafei80100/
Thafe8088/
Tefer8070/
Tafir8069/
Tafie8063/
Taufe8051/
Tafeu8050/
Tafet8044/
Taife8035/
Tafeh8025/
Tafee8011/
Tafey806/
Tafej804/
Tafed802/
Tafhe801/
Tafez801/
Tafyr801/
Tawfe801/
Tashfeer771/
Thaufeer771/
Tauffert770/
Töpfer739,766/
Tafesh736,041/
Taaffe733,224/
Tepfer73768/
Taffet73698/
Topfer73604/
Teufer73331/
Teffer73261/
Teifer73148/
Taufir73103/
Tafire73100/
Toffer7396/
Taffee7386/
Tafeit7349/
Tafech7340/
Tayfeh7331/
Taufee7330/
Toofer7323/
Tafedh7322/
Taffeu7318/
Taffie7317/
Taafee7314/
Toufer7312/
Taifeh7311/
Tafheh7311/
Tawfee7310/
Tawfir738/
Teaffe735/
Thaffe735/
Thafir734/
Tafhie734/
Tafess734/
Tayfei734/
Taffey733/
Teefer733/
Tawfie733/
Toefer733/
Tofere733/
Tafhir733/
Taffre733/
Thafie733/
Taufed733/
Taffes732/
Taufie732/
Taifir732/
Tahver732/
Tasfee732/
Taufeh732/
Taufeu732/
Teferr731/
Tofear731/
Towfer731/
Thofer731/
Taffei731/
Taufes731/
Tasffe731/
Tasfir731/
Tashfe731/
Tafees731/
Ta'afe731/
Tafreh731/
Tafuir731/
Tahfeh731/
Tahfie731/
Tahfir731/
Tafehe731/
Tosfer731/
Tatfet731/
Tasfey731/
Thafey731/
Thaife731/
Taafeh731/
Tafeed731/
Tawfea731/
Tauffe730/
Taifre730/
Tefier730/
Taiffe730/
Tauferová71121/
Tapferová7130/
Tafa6732,708/
Tafi672,856/
Toepfer672,842/
Tofe67662/
Tafy67250/
Teuffer67133/
Teifert6765/
Toffert6748/
Tahaafe6747/
Toffier6734/
Töpffer6730/
Thoofer6713/
Taaffee6711/
Töpfert679/
Taffett676/
Teiffer674/
Tafeesh674/
Tafesch674/
Teffier673/
Topffer673/
Teaffey672/
Toufeer672/
Tayfehe672/
Teepfer671/
Teufher671/
Thoffer671/
Taufees671/
Toeffer671/
Tepffer671/
Ta'afeu671/
Taaffet671/
Tahafeh671/
Tahafie671/
Tafeeha671/
Taffire671/
Topfere671/
Taufeed671/
Tatfeth671/
Tashfee671/
Taipher671/
Theufer671/
Tafj671/
Taphetr671/
Tophfer670/

Tafer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tafer in the Hindi language
तफेरtaphera-
Tafer in the Marathi language
तफेरtaphera66.67
ताफेरtaphera33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tafer
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