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 more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafune? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tafune live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Tafune is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 257,304. In Zimbabwe Tafune is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 37 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 30 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Tafune is found in 3 countries. It is also common 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
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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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