Tafunya Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Tafunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tafunya (4) may also be a first name.
Tafunya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafunya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tafunya (Russian: Тафуня) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafunya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Tafunya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tafunya live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 4 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tafunya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tafunya in the Russian language | ||
| Тафуня | tafuna | - |
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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 Tafunya
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