Tafuri Surname
Approximately 1,679 people bear this surname
Tafuri Surname User-submission:
Tafuri is an Italian (mainly southern) surname, derived from an Arabic personal name, based on either ṭafūr, meaning 'jumper', or ṭayfūr, referring to a species of small bird.
Tafuri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 544 | 1:393,519 | 15,015 |
| United States | 504 | 1:719,165 | 56,610 |
| Italy | 475 | 1:128,751 | 20,894 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Tafúri (2) are calculated separately.
Tafuri (14) may also be a first name.
Tafuri Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Tafuri is an Italian (mainly southern) surname, derived from an Arabic personal name, based on either ṭafūr, meaning 'jumper', or ṭayfūr, referring to a species of small bird.
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Tafuri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tafuri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tafuri is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Tafúri. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tafuri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 238,706th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,340,409 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Tafuri live; 37 percent live in South America and 32 percent live in Luso-South America. Tafuri is also the 3,024,661st most common given name on earth, held by 14 people.
It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 544 people, or 1 in 393,519. In Brazil Tafuri is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 65 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 21 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Barring Brazil it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Italy, where 28 percent reside.
Tafuri Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tafuri has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 10,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tafuri Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tafuri surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tafuri earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 26.11% more than the national average, earning €37,870 per year; in United States they earn 28.99% more than the national average, earning $55,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.48% more than the national average, earning $57,372 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafúri | 94 | 2 | / |
| Taffuri | 92 | 304 | / |
| Taefuri | 92 | 28 | / |
| Tafouri | 92 | 26 | / |
| Taifuri | 92 | 3 | / |
| Tafurei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Taifouri | 86 | 1,051 | / |
| Tayfouri | 86 | 123 | / |
| Thaifuri | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tafura | 83 | 1,195 | / |
| Tofuri | 83 | 90 | / |
| Tafiri | 83 | 16 | / |
| Tefuri | 83 | 13 | / |
| Tafure | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tafori | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tafourzai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tafirei | 77 | 1,292 | / |
| Tafoury | 77 | 118 | / |
| Taffura | 77 | 77 | / |
| Toefuri | 77 | 15 | / |
| Toifuri | 77 | 13 | / |
| Thofuri | 77 | 10 | / |
| Teyfuri | 77 | 10 | / |
| Thafiri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tapfura | 77 | 2 | / |
| Taafura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taffure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafirri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taifura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thoifuri | 71 | 74 | / |
| Teifouri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Teyfouri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Taffoury | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taifoori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tayfoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tofouris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafire | 67 | 100 | / |
| Tafory | 67 | 94 | / |
| Tofura | 67 | 25 | / |
| Tofiri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tofure | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tafora | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tefiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tefure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tafiré | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofori | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tafuri
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