Tarafadar Surname

184,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Tarafadar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarafadar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6741:458,22323,561
Iran6321:121,49111,319

Tarafadar (18) may also be a first name.

Tarafadar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tarafadar (Bengali: তরফদার, Hindi: तरफदार, Marathi: तरफदार, Oriya: ତରଫଦାର) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarafadar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tarafadar is the 184,066th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,160,254 people. Tarafadar is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tarafadar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 18 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 1,674 people, or 1 in 458,223. In India Tarafadar is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 44 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside and Uttarkhand, where 18 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tarafadar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarafadar in the Bengali language
তরফদারtaraphadara-
Tarafadar in the Marathi language
तरफदारtaraphadara99.12
तरफादरtaraphadara0.44
तरफदालtaraphadala0.44
Tarafadar in the Hindi language
तरफदारtaraphadara98.37
तरफादारtaraphadara1.09
तरफदरtaraphadara0.54
Tarafadar in the Oriya language
ତରଫଦାରtaraphadara74.07
ତରଫଦାର୍taraphadar11.11
ତରଫtarapha7.41
ତରtara3.7
ତରଫଦାtaraphada3.7

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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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