Tafhim Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Tafhim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Tafhim (1,245) may also be a first name.
Tafhim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafhim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafhim (Hindi: तफहीम) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tafhim click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafhim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tafhim is the 773,729th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tafhim reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 223,865th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 1,245 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Excluding Bangladesh this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafhaim | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tafim | 91 | 18 | / |
| Tahfim | 83 | 361 | / |
| Tafhem | 83 | 22 | / |
| Taphim | 83 | 7 | / |
| Taufim | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tasfim | 83 | 3 | / |
| Thafim | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tafheem | 77 | 467 | / |
| Thaphim | 77 | 86 | / |
| Tafheme | 77 | 21 | / |
| Taiphim | 77 | 4 | / |
| Taffiem | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tahafim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafem | 73 | 184 | / |
| Tofim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahfheem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafimova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tophim | 67 | 167 | / |
| Tafine | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tafeem | 67 | 20 | / |
| Tafenh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tafein | 67 | 11 | / |
| Taffem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Toufim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Towfim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahfem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafain | 67 | 1 | / |
Tafhim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafhim in the Hindi language | ||
| तफहीम | taphahima | - |
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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 Tafhim
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