Tafune Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Tafune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 60 | 1:257,304 | 27,433 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tafune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tafune (Russian: Тафуне) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafune? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. Tafune is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tafune are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Tafune is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 257,304. In Zimbabwe Tafune is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 37 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 30 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and Moldova, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafaune | 92 | 11 | / |
| Tafunea | 92 | 3 | / |
| Taafune | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafunei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tafun | 91 | 39 | / |
| Tayfuner | 86 | 20 | / |
| Tayfun | 83 | 2,500 | / |
| Tafuni | 83 | 854 | / |
| Tafone | 83 | 133 | / |
| Tafuna | 83 | 127 | / |
| Tafine | 83 | 29 | / |
| Taifun | 83 | 20 | / |
| Tafung | 83 | 12 | / |
| Thafun | 83 | 9 | / |
| Taffun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tafoun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafeun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tapfun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafunai | 77 | 219 | / |
| Tafouna | 77 | 29 | / |
| Taffone | 77 | 27 | / |
| Taffine | 77 | 22 | / |
| Taufine | 77 | 18 | / |
| Tefoune | 77 | 17 | / |
| Tafouni | 77 | 5 | / |
| Taffuni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tatfeun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tofunge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafeung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafuuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafonne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tahfoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tapfine | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tafon | 73 | 1,086 | / |
| Tofun | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tafum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tahfouna | 71 | 22 | / |
| Tafunaai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tafounis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toufoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafounai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teffoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafunaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thapfunt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taffiney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Teyfun | 67 | 288 | / |
| Taffon | 67 | 65 | / |
| Tafona | 67 | 51 | / |
| Tafoen | 67 | 44 | / |
| Tafoum | 67 | 41 | / |
| Tayfon | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tefine | 67 | 8 | / |
| Taphun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tofone | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tofoun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taifunova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tayfunova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tofine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tofeun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tefuni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toofun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafiny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tohfun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taifunaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taafon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahfum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touffoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toufouney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ttafon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teafon | 67 | 0 | / |
Tafune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafune in the Russian language | ||
| Тафуне | tafune | - |
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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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- 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 Tafune
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