Taffijn Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Taffijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taffijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1311:128,91020,052
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Taffijn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taffijn occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taffijn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,272,314th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname Taffijn occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Taffijn are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 128,910. In The Netherlands Taffijn is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 58 percent live, North Holland, where 11 percent live and North Brabant, where 8 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffin921,573/
Taffing8653/
Taffein8635/
Taffine8622/
Tafijan861/
Tafin83707/
Tasfin77746/
Toffin77565/
Taufin7739/
Tafine7729/
Taffyn7728/
Thafin7723/
Tafina7723/
Tafing7712/
Tafein7711/
Tayfin777/
Taffen773/
Teffin772/
Tafien772/
Tafain771/
Tafn732/
Tafetin71923/
Tachfin7166/
Tashfin7132/
Taufine7118/
Taufing7110/
Toffing719/
Taffent714/
Teffien711/
Tafujan711/
Tafiyan711/
Thaafin711/
Tayfina711/
Tafaing711/
Teiffin710/
Tapfine710/
Tafaine710/
Tachfine671,607/
Tachfint67142/
Tafen67111/
Tofin67102/
Tafim6718/
Tashfain678/
Tafyn674/
Tefin674/
Touffine674/
Tafne674/

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