Tafim Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tafim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Tafim (215) may also be a first name.

Tafim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tafim (Hindi: तफीम, Marathi: तफीम) occurs most in India. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tafim is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Tafim is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Tafim are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Tafim is also the 616,131st most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 215 people.

Tafim is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 45 percent are found, Bihar, where 27 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 27 percent are found. Barring India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tafhim91367/
Tahfim91361/
Taufim914/
Tasfim913/
Thafim912/
Tafhaim832/
Taffiem832/
Tahafim831/
Tafin80707/
Tafem80184/
Tofim801/
Tafimova771/
Taffin731,573/
Tasfin73746/
Taufin7339/
Tafina7323/
Thafin7323/
Tafhem7322/
Tafeem7320/
Tafing7312/
Taphim737/
Tayfin737/
Taffem735/
Toufim732/
Tafien732/
Tahfem731/
Tafeme731/
Tofime731/
Towfim731/
Tafheem67467/
Taffijn67180/
Thaphim6786/
Tachfin6766/
Taffing6753/
Tashfin6732/
Tafheme6721/
Taufing6710/
Taiphim674/
Thafeem673/
Tafn672/
Thaafin671/
Tayfina671/

Tafim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tafim in the Hindi language
तफीमtaphima88.24
ताफिमtaphima11.76
Tafim in the Marathi language
तफीमtaphima81.82
ताफीमtaphima18.18

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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 Tafim
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