Tafl Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Tafl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Táfl (20) are calculated separately.

Tafl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tafl is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Táfl. Click here for further possible spellings of Tafl.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tafl is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Tafl reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

It is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,019,148. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Baghlan, where 38 percent live, Kabul, where 25 percent live and Kunar, where 13 percent live. Other than Afghanistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 31 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Táfl9220/
Tafil8976,759/
Tafel891,575/
Tajfl899/
Taifl897/
Taufl891/
Tapfl891/
Tafyl891/
Taffel80309/
Tafeel80133/
Tayfel8063/
Taafel8054/
Taufil8049/
Tafill8046/
Tajfel8033/
Thafil8018/
Taufel8017/
Tafelh807/
Tawfil804/
Tafiel804/
Taffil804/
Tafuil803/
Tafell803/
Tafael802/
Taifel802/
Tavfel801/
Tafuel801/
Teafel801/
Tasfel801/
Tasfil801/
Taafil801/
Taefel800/
Tofl7542/
Tefl752/
Tafflet7365/
Taffelt7338/
Taufeel7326/
Taifeld7314/
Taufael7311/
Tajfeld735/
Tauffel734/
Thafeel734/
Taffell732/
Taifael732/
Thaflet732/
Tahfeel731/
Tasfilt731/
Thafiel731/
Thaafel731/
Taflová731/
Tafeldt731/
Taffill731/
Taufuel731/
Taffeel731/
Taffael731/
Teafell730/
Tofil671,765/
Teufl671,470/
Toifl67859/
Tofel67732/
Töpfl67283/
Tefel67256/
Tefil6790/
Toyfl6777/
Tofyl6733/
Teifl6729/
Toffl6717/
Tajflová679/
Täfel677/
Tafilová676/
Taiflová676/
Tafelová676/
Topfl674/
Toefl672/
Tojfl671/
Töfel671/
Tafił671/
Teefl671/
Teffl670/
Tasfleth670/

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