Taftin Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Taftin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 21 | 1:3,705,782 | 95,296 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Taftin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taftin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taftin (Russian: Тафтин) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Taftin.
How Common Is The Last Name Taftin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Taftin occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Taftin live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.
This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,705,782. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Edirne Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taftina | 92 | 6 | / |
| Tavtin | 83 | 12 | / |
| Toftin | 83 | 6 | / |
| Thaftn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tofting | 77 | 187 | / |
| Tofftin | 77 | 29 | / |
| Tawtina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thavting | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toften | 67 | 290 | / |
| Tabten | 67 | 143 | / |
| Tovtin | 67 | 87 | / |
| Tavtyn | 67 | 44 | / |
| Toftén | 67 | 26 | / |
| Tawtim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Töften | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofteng | 62 | 173 | / |
| Thoftne | 62 | 67 | / |
| Tovtina | 62 | 63 | / |
| Tofftén | 62 | 35 | / |
| Tawteen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Teawtim | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tovtienė | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tovtinova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tovtyn | 50 | 1,134 | / |
| Towten | 50 | 1 | / |
| Towtyn | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tevten | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tewten | 50 | 1 | / |
| Towtýn | 50 | 1 | / |
Taftin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taftin in the Russian language | ||
| Тафтин | taftin | - |
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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 Taftin
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