Tafira Surname
Approximately 1,688 people bear this surname
Tafira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,660 | 1:9,300 | 1,151 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Tafira (259) may also be a first name.
Tafira Demographics
Average Tafira Salary in
South Africa
R 1,926,320
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tafira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tafira (Hindi: तफीरा) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 237,729th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,317,267 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tafira are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 553,262nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 259 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,660 people, or 1 in 9,300. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 46 percent live, Harare Province, where 18 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Tafira Last Name Statistics demography
Tafira earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 710.61% more than the national average, earning R 1,926,320 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapfira | 92 | 220 | / |
| Taufira | 92 | 8 | / |
| Thafira | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafura | 83 | 1,195 | / |
| Tafire | 83 | 100 | / |
| Tafiri | 83 | 16 | / |
| Tafera | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tafiré | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafiro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafyra | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tofira | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafoireau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tafirei | 77 | 1,292 | / |
| Taffera | 77 | 117 | / |
| Taffura | 77 | 77 | / |
| Tafoiry | 77 | 55 | / |
| Thafiri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tapfura | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tefeira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taferat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taifura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafirri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taffire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taferoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taafura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafiroj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafirey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafiero | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafhera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taffoireau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taufitri | 71 | 172 | / |
| Tapfuura | 71 | 13 | / |
| Taifeiro | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tatfiroh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thoufira | 71 | 3 | / |
| Taffoiry | 71 | 2 | / |
| Taffairy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafirout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taffiero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tefera | 67 | 277,413 | / |
| Tafere | 67 | 15,605 | / |
| Tafuro | 67 | 786 | / |
| Tefura | 67 | 71 | / |
| Taferi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Tofura | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tafero | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tefiro | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tofiri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tajfirooz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tofiro | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tofire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tajfirouz | 67 | 1 | / |
Tafira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafira in the Hindi language | ||
| तफीरा | taphira | 50 |
| तफिरा | taphira | 25 |
| ताफिरा | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tafira
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