Tafyn Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Tafyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tafyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Tafyn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tafyn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tafyn is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tafyn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Tafyn is predominantly found in Africa, where 25 percent of Tafyn live; 25 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Paraná, where 100 percent reside. Beside Brazil Tafyn exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Turkey, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taffyn9128/
Tafn892/
Tafin80707/
Tafen80111/
Tafne804/
Taffin731,573/
Tasfin73746/
Taufen73127/
Tafeen7366/
Tafoen7344/
Taufin7339/
Tafeng7328/
Tafina7323/
Thafin7323/
Tafing7312/
Tayfin737/
Taffen733/
Thafne733/
Taafen732/
Tafien732/
Tatfen731/
Tafeun731/
Thafen731/
Dtafen731/
Tadfen731/
Tahfen731/
Tavfen731/
Tasfen731/
Tefynn730/
Taffijn67180/
Tachfin6766/
Taffing6753/
Tashfin6732/
Tashfen6721/
Taufing6710/
Taifeng679/
Tasfeen677/
Taffent674/
Tofn672/
Tefn672/
Tatfeng672/
Thaifen671/
Thaafin671/
Tayfina671/

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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 Tafyn
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