Taufir Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Taufir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taufir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India881:8,716,652177,764
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Taufir (528) may also be a first name.

Taufir Last Name Facts

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

Taufir (Hindi: तौफीर, Marathi: तौफीर) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Taufir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taufir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,817,111th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Taufir reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 367,169th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 528 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 8,716,652. In India Taufir is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 50 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 44 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tafir9169/
Tufir911/
Taufer831,569/
Tafire83100/
Toufir8350/
Tufair8314/
Tawfir838/
Thafir834/
Tafhir833/
Taifir832/
Tahfir831/
Tafuir831/
Tasfir831/
Tafier831/
Tauffer77456/
Tuffier77342/
Taufert777/
Tufaire771/
Tauphir771/
Taffire771/
Thaufer770/
Tafer732,297/
Tafre73303/
Tofir73199/
Tufer7330/
Tafyr731/
Tiyafire717/
Touffier711/
Thaufeer711/
Taueffer711/
Tauffert710/
Tafere6715,605/
Teufer67331/
Tapfer67242/
Taffer67210/
Tauferová67121/
Tayfer6764/
Thafer6736/
Taifer6727/
Toufer6712/
Toffir6712/
Touffaire678/
Tuffer677/
Thofir677/
Tupfer676/
Taphir675/
Tajfer675/
Tuefer673/
Taffre673/
Tafeer672/
Tafert672/
Tofire671/
Tafreh671/
Taifre670/

Taufir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taufir in the Hindi language
तौफीरtauphira78.73
तौफिरtauphira20.9
तौफीकtauphika0.37
Taufir in the Marathi language
तौफीरtauphira68.75
तौिफरtauiphara28.13
तगीरtagira3.13

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taufir
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