Tasfaye Surname
Approximately 2,751 people bear this surname
Tasfaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| Djibouti | 9 | 1:101,659 | 734 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Tasfaye (1,624) may also be a first name.
Tasfaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tasfaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tasfaye occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tasfaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 158,707th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,649,053 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tasfaye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tasfaye is also the 191,561st most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 1,624 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Beside Ethiopia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Djibouti, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafaye | 92 | 11 | / |
| Tasfay | 92 | 9 | / |
| Tasfae | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tesfaye | 86 | 1,173,468 | / |
| Taesfay | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tafayeh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tasfeye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Teafaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tashfay | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tafay | 83 | 340 | / |
| Tafae | 83 | 48 | / |
| Tessfaye | 80 | 2,417 | / |
| Tafayesh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Tesfayee | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tesffaye | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tesfayie | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tesfayeh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Teesfaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tesfay | 77 | 139,709 | / |
| Taffae | 77 | 29 | / |
| Tafayo | 77 | 24 | / |
| Tafaie | 77 | 17 | / |
| Tafaya | 77 | 11 | / |
| Tasfai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Taffay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tasfee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tafaiy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tafaee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tafoye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafaei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tasfey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taafay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tasfaouet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tessfayie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tasfiya | 71 | 451 | / |
| Tavayeh | 71 | 103 | / |
| Tapfaya | 71 | 52 | / |
| Tesfaya | 71 | 22 | / |
| Tesfayi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Tesfaue | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tesfeye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tesfayo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tesfaie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tafayat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tesfaiy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tesfawe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tesfuye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tessfay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tesfoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thasfai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafayah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tasfait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tasfieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tashfee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafaj | 67 | 1,657 | / |
| Tafai | 67 | 834 | / |
| Tafuy | 67 | 242 | / |
| Tafau | 67 | 204 | / |
| Tafea | 67 | 133 | / |
| Tafei | 67 | 100 | / |
| Tafie | 67 | 63 | / |
| Tafeu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tafoa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Tafoe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tafee | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tofay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tofae | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tafaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tasfiyah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tafey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tafue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tafoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tafej | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thasfiya | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Tasfaye
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