Tarifa Surname

40,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,048 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bolivia
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Tarifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bolivia4,1751:2,543441
Argentina4,0941:10,441987
Spain1,6251:28,7702,954
Brazil1,0071:212,5868,203
Peru5471:58,1064,671
Colombia5121:93,3093,483
Cuba2531:45,5441,930
Venezuela2371:127,4434,204
Philippines2371:427,16553,463
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Albania331:88,3059,061
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Tunisia281:21,8083,430
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Jordan161:552,65213,471
France141:4,744,480251,814
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
China21:683,660,78330,601
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Tarifa (4,071) may also be a first name.

Tarifa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tarifa (Arabic: طريفة, Bengali: তরিফা, Hindi: तरीफा, Marathi: तारीफा) is most common in Bolivia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarifa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tarifa is the 40,191st most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 558,518 people. The last name Tarifa is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Tarifa are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 36 percent are found in Andean South America. Tarifa is also the 109,166th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 4,071 people.

The last name Tarifa is most widely held in Bolivia, where it is borne by 4,175 people, or 1 in 2,543. In Bolivia Tarifa is most common in: La Paz Department, where 34 percent live, Tarija Department, where 30 percent live and Chuquisaca Department, where 16 percent live. Beside Bolivia it occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 31 percent live and Spain, where 12 percent live.

Tarifa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tarifa surname are 7.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tarifa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,738 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.7% less than the national average, earning $19,366,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.56% less than the national average, earning $42,044 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tarrifa92486/
Tasrifa92376/
Tariffa92160/
Tarifah9239/
Tariofa9223/
Tarifas9212/
Tarifaa924/
Tarifau921/
Tharifa921/
Tarifi833,464/
Tarife831,010/
Torifa8325/
Tarufa836/
Tarify835/
Terifa834/
Tarifo831/
Tarefa831/
Tarifacht801/
Terifaj77156/
Tariffe7799/
Terifay7791/
Tarifit7721/
Tariffi7716/
Tarifet7710/
Tarifes777/
Tarrife777/
Terifai773/
Taraifi771/
Tarefah771/
Tarefat771/
Tarifee771/
Terrifa771/
Tarifou771/
Torifas771/
Tarrifi771/
Tarrifou712/
Thariffe711/
Tharifoo711/
Tariphas710/
Terefa672,681/
Tarefe67533/
Torufa6777/
Torify679/
Tarefi678/
Tharaipha674/
Torifi673/
Torife671/
Torifo671/

Tarifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarifa in the Bengali language
তরিফাtaripha-
Tarifa in the Hindi language
तरीफाtaripha70.51
तारीफाtaripha20.51
तारिफाtaripha7.69
Tarifa in the Marathi language
तारीफाtaripha50
तरीफाtaripha50
Tarifa in the Arabic language
طريفةtryft-
طريفهtryfh-

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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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  • 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 Tarifa
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