Taufmann Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Taufmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taufmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany721:1,118,13174,279
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Taufmann Last Name Facts

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

Taufmann is most common in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Taufmann click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taufmann? popularity and diffusion

The surname Taufmann is the 1,315,412th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name Taufmann is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Taufmann live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 1,118,131. In Germany Taufmann is most prevalent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 36 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 percent reside.

Taufmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Taufmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Taufmann last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Taufmann Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Taufmann earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 17.14% less than the national average, earning R 196,896 per year and in United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tauffmann9417/
Taufman9356/
Tauffman880/
Toufmann880/
Tufman8613/
Tafman861/
Taufmannová848/
Taufmam809/
Tupfman806/
Tuffman802/
Taufmanová7825/
Tiefmann7514/
Tofman716/
Toophman501/
Thophman500/

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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 Taufmann
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