Tafna Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Tafna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1261:306,60029,945
France391:1,703,147154,208
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tafna (19) may also be a first name.

Tafna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tafna is most common in Algeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafna? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Tafna are found; 75 percent are found in North Africa and 75 percent are found in Mahgreb. Tafna is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 306,600. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Aïn Témouchent Province, where 100 percent live. Barring Algeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 23 percent live and Chile, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thafna911/
Tafnait83142/
Taifena8355/
Tafinna830/
Tafni80347/
Tefna809/
Tafne804/
Tofna802/
Tafny801/
Tefnai731,117/
Tafner73568/
Tefnay73278/
Tafnie738/
Thafne733/
Thafny731/
Tafnez731/
Thafni731/
Tafney730/
Taffner67547/
Taufner67315/
Tafnout67206/
Tafinni67122/
Taffney677/
Tafniss672/
Tafnner671/
Thafniz671/
Tefnnai671/
Tafnist671/
Tafenni671/
Tavfner671/

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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 Tafna
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