Tarfan Surname

583,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tarfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tarfan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2201:159,1894,045
Iran1011:760,22338,762
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
Turkey671:1,161,51449,914
Liberia621:71,1056,042
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
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Tarfan (84) may also be a first name.

Tarfan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tarfan (Hindi: तरफान) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tarfan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarfan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tarfan is the 583,527th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,570,849 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Tarfan reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 41 percent reside in Levant. Tarfan is also the 1,046,220th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 84 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 159,189. Other than Iraq this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tharfan9216/
Tarfang9210/
Tarfain923/
Tarfon8345/
Torfan8311/
Terzfan77114/
Tarphan7711/
Tourfan779/
Tarfoune714/
Thorfhan711/
Torfam6723/
Torphan623/
Torrfon621/
Tarpham620/
Thorphan570/
Thourphanh501/
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Tarfan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarfan in the Hindi language
तरफानtaraphana-

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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 Tarfan
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