Taffesse Surname

137,455th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Taffesse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taffesse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,2201:30,2943,612
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Taffesse (1,620) may also be a first name.

Taffesse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Taffesse is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Taffesse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taffesse? popularity and diffusion

It is the 137,455th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,235,444 people. The surname Taffesse occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Taffesse are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Taffesse is also the 191,847th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 1,620 people.

It is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,220 people, or 1 in 30,294. Aside from Ethiopia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Taffesse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Taffesse are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Taffesse earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 44.9% more than the national average, earning $62,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $50,627 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffessee941/
Tafesse9344,078/
Taffese934,878/
Taffeshe882/
Taafesse881/
Tafeesse881/
Tafese8651,723/
Tafess864/
Taffes862/
Tafessech8236/
Taffesech824/
Tefesse8026/
Taffies803/
Tafisse801/
Tafeese801/
Tafaese801/
Tafasse801/
Tafease801/
Tafeseh801/
Tafeseu801/
Tafes771,292/
Tafesech7511,108/
Toffessi752/
Tafesh716,041/
Tefese7136/
Tafesa7123/
Tafase7111/
Tafeze713/
Taffis713/
Tofess712/
Tafesetch711/
Tafeseach711/
Toufessie711/
Teufessie711/
Tafees711/
Taufes711/
Tafhase679/
Tafesch674/
Tafeesh674/
Tafeche673/
Tafassi672/
Taufees671/
Tefeseh671/
Taffish671/
Tafeshi671/
Tofessi671/
Tafossi671/

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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 Taffesse
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