Tayfa Surname
Approximately 1,731 people bear this surname
Tayfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,630 | 1:47,106 | 5,333 |
| Turkey | 90 | 1:864,682 | 41,266 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Tayfa (102) may also be a first name.
Tayfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tayfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tayfa (Bengali: তায়ফা, Hindi: तायफा) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tayfa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tayfa is the 233,088th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,210,021 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tayfa live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 935,178th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 102 people.
The surname Tayfa is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 1,630 people, or 1 in 47,106. In Iran Tayfa is primarily found in: Kerman Province, where 60 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 12 percent are found and East Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent are found. Besides Iran it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tayfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tayfa in the Bengali language | ||
| তায়ফা | tayapha | - |
| Tayfa in the Hindi language | ||
| तायफा | tayapha | 83.33 |
| तयफा | tayapha | 16.67 |
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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 Tayfa
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