Tawfiq Surname

5,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102,106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Tawfiq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawfiq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq42,9571:815124
Egypt29,3481:3,133434
Syria17,7291:1,089139
Saudi Arabia5,3271:5,792803
Yemen1,8451:14,3231,653
Bangladesh9911:160,8045,900
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
Kuwait6461:5,883808
Lebanon5271:10,6971,581
Afghanistan5121:62,7992,004
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
United Arab Emirates3101:29,5563,247
Oman1361:27,1172,198
Jordan1241:71,3106,018
Kenya1111:416,03522,860
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Israel541:158,47516,422
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Sudan491:765,5142,614
England381:1,466,26563,675
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Norway141:367,30634,015
Palestine111:413,53212,017
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Tunisia111:55,5117,191
Libya91:693,7751,982
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Grenada11:108,5351,793
France11:66,422,722504,397
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Tawfiq (141,321) may also be a first name.

Tawfiq Last Name Facts

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

Tawfiq (Arabic: توفيق, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻓﻴﻖ) occurs in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tawfiq click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawfiq? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,548th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 71,372 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Tawfiq live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Levant. Tawfiq is also the 7,411th most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 141,321 people.

The surname is most numerous in Iraq, where it is carried by 42,957 people, or 1 in 815. Excluding Iraq this surname is found in 52 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 29 percent reside and Syria, where 17 percent reside.

Tawfiq Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (38%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Tawfiq surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tawfiq earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.83% less than the national average, earning 242,833 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.52% more than the national average, earning $49,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.69% less than the national average, earning $46,858 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tawfieq92155/
Thawfiq9212/
Tawfiqe925/
Tawfeiq924/
Tafiq91566/
Tawfik83126,691/
Taufiq8328,425/
Tawfig838,692/
Towfiq832,301/
Tawfeq831,285/
Taifiq8315/
Thafiq835/
Tasfiq835/
Tewfiq834/
Taffiq832/
Tawfix831/
Tafiqh831/
Tahfiq831/
Tafaiq831/
Tawfyq831/
Tawfeeq772,975/
Tawfiek771,588/
Tawfick771,299/
Tawfeik77552/
Tawfike77218/
Tawffik77176/
Taufieq7769/
Thaufiq7754/
Tafique7740/
Taufiqs7717/
Tawfieg7713/
Taufiqe7712/
Thowfiq7712/
Tawfeig779/
Tauffiq775/
Taufiqh774/
Taufikq774/
Tawfiec774/
Taufaiq773/
Thaffiq772/
Tawfeic772/
Thawfik771/
Thawfyq771/
Tausfiq771/
Tashfiq771/
Tawfigh771/
Tawffeq771/
Thasfiq771/
Towfiqe771/
Taewfik771/
Tawfaik771/
Tawffic771/
Taufiqu771/
Tofiq731,558/
Tafik73260/
Tafic7330/
Tafeq734/
Tafix731/
Taufique711,951/
Thawfeeq7140/
Taawfiek714/
Thauffiq714/
Thawfick711/
Taffique711/
Tavfique711/
Tasfique711/
Taufik6770,741/
Tawfek6712,229/
Toufiq675,217/
Tewfik674,198/
Towfig672,536/
Towfik67345/
Tofiqe67299/
Taufic67183/
Taufig6786/
Taifik6764/
Tafeeq6763/
Taufeq6747/
Taufix6723/
Tewfig6718/
Thofiq6716/
Toffiq6712/
Tohfiq6710/
Toofiq6710/
Taffic6710/
Tawfeg6710/
Tofaiq679/
Tuofiq678/
Taific678/
Tavfik677/
Towfeq677/
Tafuik676/
Tawfyc676/
Tofiqu675/
Tawfyk675/
Tawfjk674/
Taffik673/
Tafikh672/
Tofieq672/
Tafeqe672/
Taefik672/
Thafik671/
Tayfic671/
Tafick671/
Tofuiq671/
Tausfique671/
Tashfique671/
Taafik671/
Tawfec671/

Tawfiq Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tawfiq in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻮﻓﻴﻖtwfyq-
Tawfiq in the Arabic language
توفيقtwfyq-

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