Tafij Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Tafij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
Tafij (290) may also be a first name.
Tafij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafij Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tafij (Hindi: तफीज, Marathi: टाफीज) is most common in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tafij click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafij? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Tafij occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Tafij reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Tafij is also the 518,802nd most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 290 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Tafij is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 79 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 16 percent live and West Bengal, where 5 percent live. Outside of India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tafij Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafij in the Hindi language | ||
| तफीज | taphija | 57.14 |
| टफीज | taphija | 21.43 |
| तफिज | taphija | 14.29 |
| ताफीज | taphija | 7.14 |
| Tafij in the Marathi language | ||
| टाफीज | taphija | 50 |
| ताफीज | taphija | 50 |
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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 Tafij
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