Tafere Surname

33,989th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tafere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia15,4541:6,312999
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Tafere (26,161) may also be a first name.

Tafere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tafere is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 33,989th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 467,001 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tafere reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tafere is also the 30,905th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 26,161 people.

The last name Tafere is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 15,454 people, or 1 in 6,312. Without taking into account Ethiopia this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Tafere Last Name Statistics demography

Tafere earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.74% less than the national average, earning $33,770 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffere9244/
Taferre922/
Taferet922/
Taferei921/
Tafer912,297/
Tafre91303/
Tauferer8638/
Tefere836,452/
Taufer831,569/
Tapfer83242/
Tafare83232/
Taffer83210/
Tafire83100/
Tayfer8364/
Taferi8354/
Thafer8336/
Taifer8327/
Tafera838/
Tajfer835/
Tofere833/
Taffre833/
Tafeer832/
Tafert832/
Tafery831/
Tafore831/
Tafreh831/
Tafier831/
Taifre830/
Teferie775,480/
Tafirei771,292/
Tauffer77456/
Toferer77193/
Tavereh77147/
Taffera77117/
Taffert7766/
Tafareh7739/
Tafareu779/
Teffere778/
Taufert777/
Teferea774/
Tauferi772/
Htaffer771/
Thafeer771/
Tafarei771/
Tafhera771/
Tafirey771/
Taaffer771/
Tayfore771/
Taffare771/
Teferre771/
Tepfere771/
Tafarey771/
Taferii771/
Taferoa771/
Taffire771/
Topfere771/
Thaferi771/
Taifeur771/
Teferei771/
Taffery770/
Tayfear770/
Thaufer770/
Tofer73102/
Tafir7369/
Tofre731/
Tafyr731/
Taffarei713/
Taferhit712/
Tefferie711/
Töpferei711/
Tashfeer711/
Thaufeer711/
Tauffert710/
Teferi67109,515/
Tafira671,688/
Topfer67604/
Tafari67377/
Teufer67331/
Teifer67148/
Tauferová67121/
Taufir67103/
Toffer6796/
Tafory6794/
Tefery6755/
Tapferová6730/
Toofer6723/
Tafiri6716/
Tafary6714/
Toufer6712/
Tofare6711/
Tawfir678/
Tafori677/
Thafir674/
Tefare674/
Tafhir673/
Tefire672/
Taifir672/
Tahver672/
Tofear671/
Towfer671/
Thofer671/
Tasfir671/
Tafuir671/
Tafyra671/
Tahfir671/
Tafiré671/
Tosfer671/
Toffre671/
Tofire671/

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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 Tafere
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