Taffley Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Liberia

Taffley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taffley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Taffley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taffley is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taffley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Taffley reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Taffley is most numerous in: Staffordshire, where 70 percent are found and West Midlands, where 30 percent are found. Outside of England Taffley exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Taffley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Taffley has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 52 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffle9223/
Tafflet8665/
Taffler8637/
Teafley863/
Teffley861/
Tauffle860/
Toffley860/
Tafly83102/
Tafle839/
Tafflees801/
Tafler77130/
Toffle7730/
Taflya777/
Tefley776/
Tofley772/
Teffly771/
Teffle771/
Thafly771/
Toffler71191/
Täffler718/
Taufler712/
Thaflet712/
Towfley711/
Taffelleit711/
Tafelle711/
Taufles710/
Tafli67408/
Toufflet67247/
Tafla67140/
Taffelli6734/
Tofle6711/
Tefle673/
Teffilly671/
Thafleeh671/
Tofly671/
Tasfleth670/

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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
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  • 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 Taffley
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