Tarfo Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Tarfo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tarfo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarfo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tarfo (Hindi: तरफो) is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarfo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Tarfo occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Tarfo live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin Tarfo is most numerous in: Donga Department, where 70 percent are found, Atakora Department, where 10 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Tarfo is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarfou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tarfoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tarfous | 83 | 61 | / |
| Tarfoot | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tearfop | 83 | 0 | / |
| Tarfa | 80 | 8,301 | / |
| Torfo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Tarfouss | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tearfoss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tarfah | 73 | 16 | / |
| Tarfas | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tarfat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tarfaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Torfou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tarpho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tarfad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tarfass | 67 | 170 | / |
| Torfoss | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tarrfas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarfatt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Thaarfaz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Terfa | 60 | 13,311 | / |
| Torfa | 60 | 609 | / |
| Terfaa | 55 | 230 | / |
| Tourfa | 55 | 14 | / |
| Terffa | 55 | 10 | / |
| Torfah | 55 | 1 | / |
| Torfas | 55 | 1 | / |
| Terrfa | 55 | 1 | / |
| Torfad | 55 | 1 | / |
| Tarphas | 50 | 8 | / |
Tarfo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarfo in the Hindi language | ||
| तरफो | tarapho | - |
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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 Tarfo
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