Tafkov Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Tafkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria401:174,4739,768
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tafkov Last Name Facts

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

Tafkov is found most in Bulgaria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tafkov is the 2,944,094th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Tafkov live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 174,473. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Plovdiv Province, where 83 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 13 percent live and Vidin Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Bulgaria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tafkova9242/
Tavkov838/
Tefkov835/
Tabkov831/
Tavkova7717/
Tevkov677/
Tawkow671/
Tavkaev625/
Tavkoff625/
Tavkeev622/
Tavkhaev5710/
Tawkaw501/

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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 Tafkov
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