Talafi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Yemen

Talafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Talafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Talafi (27) may also be a first name.

Talafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Talafi is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Talafi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Talafi is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Talafi reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 8,816,613. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 100 percent live. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talafio92192/
Tallafi9270/
Talaifi9213/
Talaefi921/
Talafit921/
Talafa8384/
Talefi8330/
Talafe8325/
Talofi8311/
Telafi831/
Talhafidt801/
Talafha77337/
Taleifi7735/
Tallafe7734/
Talofai7721/
Talafer778/
Talaphi776/
Thalefi773/
Thalavi771/
Talaife771/
Tailefi771/
Talofio771/
Tallafé771/
Tollafi771/
Taliafe770/
Tallafer71549/
Tallafet7192/
Taloifai7122/
Taeleifi7112/
Taileifi712/
Tallafez711/
Thalavai711/
Tailafer711/
Talousfi711/
Thalafay711/
Tolofi67176/
Talefe6757/
Talofa677/
Tallaifer673/
Taillafer673/
Telefi672/
Taliaferr671/
Thalhafer670/

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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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  • 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 Talafi
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