Tafono Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Tafono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
Tafono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafono occurs in New Caledonia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafono? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tafono is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. Tafono is mostly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Tafono reside; 82 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 79 percent reside in New Caledonia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in New Caledonia, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 8,910. Aside from New Caledonia Tafono occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafongo | 92 | 62 | / |
| Tafonoo | 92 | 6 | / |
| Tafonoa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tafounou | 86 | 9 | / |
| Tafounno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tafongoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tafuno | 83 | 152 | / |
| Tafona | 83 | 51 | / |
| Tafano | 83 | 38 | / |
| Tofono | 83 | 10 | / |
| Tafeno | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tefono | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tafounout | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tafanod | 77 | 76 | / |
| Tafouna | 77 | 29 | / |
| Tefonou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Tafonat | 77 | 6 | / |
| Toffono | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tafonaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taffano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tofouno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuifono | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thafeno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toffonou | 71 | 30 | / |
| Taufanoa | 71 | 30 | / |
| Tafounas | 71 | 24 | / |
| Tahfouna | 71 | 22 | / |
| Tefounou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tefonnou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Teifogno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tofano | 67 | 669 | / |
| Tafana | 67 | 181 | / |
| Tafuna | 67 | 127 | / |
| Tafena | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tófano | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tofona | 67 | 8 | / |
| Toufounou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ttafounas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tofeno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tefona | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Tafono
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