Tarafaya Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Tarafaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Tarafaya (2) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terafaya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tarafiya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tarafa | 86 | 760 | / |
| Tarafiy | 80 | 95 | / |
| Tarrafa | 80 | 92 | / |
| Taraffa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Tarafey | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tarafae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Taraufau | 75 | 105 | / |
| Taroufay | 75 | 42 | / |
| Tarafaie | 75 | 34 | / |
| Terefaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tarafe | 71 | 10,072 | / |
| Tarafi | 71 | 1,601 | / |
| Torafa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tarofa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tarrafi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tharafi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tarayfi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tarafit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taraffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tarafer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taraifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taraffi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahrafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarafajová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarafes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarafio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarafoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarrafe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tarafaya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis