Tafonao Surname
Approximately 12,161 people bear this surname
Tafonao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12,160 | 1:10,876 | 1,373 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Tafonao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafonao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tafonao is most common in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafonao? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tafonao is the 42,799th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 599,255 people. The surname Tafonao occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tafonao reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 12,160 people, or 1 in 10,876. In Indonesia Tafonao is most frequent in: North Sumatra, where 99 percent are found, Riau, where 1 percent are found and West Sumatra, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Tafonao
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