Tarufa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Tarufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Tarufa (33) may also be a first name.
Tarufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tarufa occurs most in Argentina. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tarufa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarufa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tarufa is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Tarufa is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Tarufa are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 33 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 21,371,707. In Argentina Tarufa is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Argentina this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taraufau | 86 | 105 | / |
| Taroufay | 86 | 42 | / |
| Taroufat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tarifa | 83 | 13,048 | / |
| Torufa | 83 | 77 | / |
| Tarufe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tarufi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tarrifa | 77 | 486 | / |
| Taruffi | 77 | 209 | / |
| Tariffa | 77 | 160 | / |
| Tarifah | 77 | 39 | / |
| Taruffe | 77 | 23 | / |
| Taroufi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tarifaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tarrufi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Taruffo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tarifau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tharifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taaroufi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Taruffis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarroufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torifa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Terifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tarifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terifaj | 62 | 156 | / |
| Terifay | 62 | 91 | / |
| Terifai | 62 | 3 | / |
| Terrifa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Torufuo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tarrifou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Tharifoo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Torifo | 50 | 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 Tarufa
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