Tafin Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Tafin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast3251:70,9883,981
Indonesia3241:408,17734,513
France211:3,162,987209,042
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tafin (84) may also be a first name.

Tafin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tafin (Hindi: तफीन, Marathi: तफीन, Russian: Тафин) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 473,663rd most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 10,307,703 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Tafin reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tafin is also the 1,046,220th most common first name internationally It is held by 84 people.

It is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 70,988. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 84 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent live and Comoé District, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast Tafin occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 46 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffin911,573/
Tasfin91746/
Taufin9139/
Tafina9123/
Thafin9123/
Tafing9112/
Tayfin917/
Tafien912/
Tafn892/
Taffijn83180/
Tachfin8366/
Taffing8353/
Tashfin8332/
Taufing8310/
Tayfina831/
Thaafin831/
Tafen80111/
Tofin80102/
Tafim8018/
Tefin804/
Tafyn804/
Tafne804/
Tachfint77142/
Toffin73565/
Taufen73127/
Tafeen7366/
Toifin7350/
Tafoen7344/
Tafeng7328/
Taffyn7328/
Tofing7315/
Tofina7310/
Toufin735/
Taufim734/
Tasfim733/
Taffen733/
Thafne733/
Teffin732/
Taafen732/
Taphin731/
Tahfen731/
Tatfen731/
Tafeun731/
Thafen731/
Tasfen731/
Tavfen731/
Tadfen731/
Dtafen731/
Tayfinova717/
Tachfinne711/
Tashfen6721/
Thoifin6713/
Taifeng679/
Toffing679/
Tasfeen677/
Taffent674/
Taphina673/
Tatfeng672/
Taphing672/
Tefn672/
Tofn672/
Thaifen671/
Teffien671/
Tahavin671/
Teiffin670/

Tafin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tafin in the Hindi language
तफीनtaphina-
Tafin in the Marathi language
तफीनtaphina-
Tafin in the Russian language
Тафинtafin-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tafin
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