Tafir Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Tafir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tafir (150) may also be a first name.
Tafir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tafir (Hindi: तफीर, Marathi: तफीर, Oriya: ତଫିର) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Tafir reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 752,187th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 150 people.
The surname Tafir is most common in India, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 93 percent live, Odisha, where 4 percent live and West Bengal, where 4 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 28 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taufir | 91 | 103 | / |
| Tafire | 91 | 100 | / |
| Tawfir | 91 | 8 | / |
| Thafir | 91 | 4 | / |
| Tafhir | 91 | 3 | / |
| Taifir | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tafier | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tahfir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tafuir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tasfir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Taffire | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafer | 80 | 2,297 | / |
| Tafre | 80 | 303 | / |
| Tofir | 80 | 199 | / |
| Tefir | 80 | 144 | / |
| Tafyr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tafere | 73 | 15,605 | / |
| Taufer | 73 | 1,569 | / |
| Tapfer | 73 | 242 | / |
| Taffer | 73 | 210 | / |
| Tayfer | 73 | 64 | / |
| Toufir | 73 | 50 | / |
| Thafer | 73 | 36 | / |
| Taifer | 73 | 27 | / |
| Toffir | 73 | 12 | / |
| Thofir | 73 | 7 | / |
| Taphir | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tajfer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Taffre | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tafeer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tafert | 73 | 2 | / |
| Teffir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tofire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tafreh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taifre | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tefier | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tauffer | 67 | 456 | / |
| Taffert | 67 | 66 | / |
| Taffere | 67 | 44 | / |
| Toffier | 67 | 34 | / |
| Toyfair | 67 | 12 | / |
| Taufert | 67 | 7 | / |
| Teffier | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tahavir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teifair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taferre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tauphir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taaffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thafeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htaffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taipher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taifeur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tayfear | 67 | 0 | / |
| Thaufer | 67 | 0 | / |
Tafir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafir in the Oriya language | ||
| ତଫିର | taphira | - |
| Tafir in the Marathi language | ||
| तफीर | taphira | - |
| Tafir in the Hindi language | ||
| तफीर | taphira | 75 |
| ताफिर | taphira | 25 |
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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 Tafir
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