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

Tafer (Hindi: तफेर, Marathi: तफेर) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 184,653rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,172,636 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tafer are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb. Tafer is also the 642,605th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 199 people.

This surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,003 people, or 1 in 19,287. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Constantine Province, where 53 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 23 percent live and Jijel Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Algeria this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 9 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Tafer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tafer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tafer surname 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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