Tawfir Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tawfir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tawfir (12) may also be a first name.
Tawfir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tawfir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tawfir is carried by more people in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tawfir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Tawfir live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname Tawfir is most prevalent in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,290,568. Barring The United Arab Emirates this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tafir | 91 | 69 | / |
| Taufir | 83 | 103 | / |
| Tafire | 83 | 100 | / |
| Thafir | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tafhir | 83 | 3 | / |
| Taifir | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tahfir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafuir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tasfir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taffire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafer | 73 | 2,297 | / |
| Tafre | 73 | 303 | / |
| Tofir | 73 | 199 | / |
| Tefir | 73 | 144 | / |
| Tafyr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taiwefer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tafere | 67 | 15,605 | / |
| Taufer | 67 | 1,569 | / |
| Tapfer | 67 | 242 | / |
| Taffer | 67 | 210 | / |
| Tayfer | 67 | 64 | / |
| Toufir | 67 | 50 | / |
| Thafer | 67 | 36 | / |
| Taifer | 67 | 27 | / |
| Toffir | 67 | 12 | / |
| Thofir | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tajfer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taphir | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taffre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tafert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tafeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Towfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tafreh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teffir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taifre | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tefier | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tawfir
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