Tafoho Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tafoho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafoho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon391:532,54042,124
Canada41:9,211,398321,528

Tafoho Last Name Facts

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

Tafoho occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafoho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Tafoho occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Tafoho are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Tafoho is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 532,540. In Cameroon Tafoho is most common in: Centre Region, where 62 percent are found, West Region, where 31 percent are found and East Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tafouo8348/
Tafo'o836/
Tafaoh831/
Tefoho831/
Taffouo7722/
Tafo'ou774/
Tatfouo771/
Tafo'oa771/
Tafao7377/
Tafoa7346/
Thafaoth713/
Tafahood711/
Thafo'oa711/
Taufao6748/
Tafaoa6731/
Tafaot6728/
Tafoua6717/
Taufoa677/
Tavfao671/
Tofouo671/
Taffoa671/
Tafaou671/
Taefoa671/
Thafoa671/

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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 Tafoho
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