Tafilaj Surname

353,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Tafilaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafilaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo6661:2,796462
Albania2331:12,5072,308
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Slovenia231:108,16011,945
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tafilaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tafilaj is carried by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafilaj? popularity and diffusion

Tafilaj is the 353,485th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Tafilaj are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most common in Kosovo, where it is carried by 666 people, or 1 in 2,796. In Kosovo it is most numerous in: District of Peja, where 79 percent reside, District of Gjakova, where 17 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kosovo this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Tafilaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tafilaj surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Tafilaj earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.93% more than the national average, earning $53,043 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ttafilaj931/
Tafila92216/
Tafilay862/
Tasfila861/
Tofilaj861/
Tafilat861/
Tafiola861/
Tafilya861/
Tafilau861/
Tafilas861/
Thafila861/
Tafilias801/
Tafoilla801/
Tafili773,125/
Tafile7723/
Tofila7722/
Tafela7721/
Táfila771/
Tafoillaa750/
Tofilau71557/
Tofilat71148/
Tafilet71137/
Tafilis7158/
Tofeila714/
Tafylia714/
Tafuili713/
Tafilih712/
Tafilui711/
Tafaili711/
Thafyla711/
Tafilie711/
Toofila711/
Tafileh711/
Tafelat711/
Tafeala711/
Thafela711/
Tafiele711/
Teufila711/
Tawfiles67268/
Tawfilis67156/
Taşfiliz6723/
Taphilai6722/
Thaphila679/
Tafylias675/
Tapfetla674/
Tafailou671/
Thavilah671/
Tahavila671/
Toufeila671/
Taffilee671/

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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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  • 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 Tafilaj
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