Tafreshi Surname

192,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Tafreshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafreshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,8321:41,9124,833
United States2491:1,455,65899,719
Canada421:877,27667,671
England281:1,989,93178,001
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

The alternate forms: Täfreshi (1) are calculated separately.

Tafreshi (20) may also be a first name.

Tafreshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tafreshi is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Täfreshi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafreshi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 192,132nd most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,324,610 people. The surname Tafreshi is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Tafreshi are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Tafreshi is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 20 people.

The surname Tafreshi is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 1,832 people, or 1 in 41,912. In Iran Tafreshi is most common in: Tehran Province, where 54 percent live, Markazi Province, where 9 percent live and Alborz Province, where 7 percent live. Besides Iran it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Tafreshi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tafreshi surname are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52% registered with the party.

The amount Tafreshi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.42% more than the national average, earning $52,824 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.26% more than the national average, earning $56,767 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Täfreshi961/
Tafrieshi942/
Tafreshhi941/
Tafrishi8827/
Tafrashi884/
Tafrechi882/
Tafreshy882/
Tafrizi6733/
Tafraci6727/
Tefrase531/
Tefriçi531/

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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 Tafreshi
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