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
Tasfaye is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tasfaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 158,707th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,649,053 people. The surname Tasfaye occurs mostly 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 used first name internationally, borne by 1,624 people.
It is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Without taking into account Ethiopia Tasfaye is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Djibouti, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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