Tef Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Tef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Tef (160) may also be a first name.
Tef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tef (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺗﻒ) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tef.
How Common Is The Last Name Tef? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Tef is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Tef are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Tef is also the 725,185th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 160 people.
This surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,207,448. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Udon Thani Province, where 94 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 3 percent reside. Beside Thailand it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent reside and Mauritania, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tefe | 86 | 2,326 | / |
| Teuf | 86 | 1,118 | / |
| Teff | 86 | 412 | / |
| Ștef | 86 | 246 | / |
| Teft | 86 | 236 | / |
| Teef | 86 | 189 | / |
| Tief | 86 | 185 | / |
| Tefs | 86 | 144 | / |
| Teyf | 86 | 95 | / |
| Teif | 86 | 93 | / |
| Teaf | 86 | 18 | / |
| Tesf | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tewf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ttef | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tezf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tevf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tejf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tefh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Htef | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tefz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Tefft | 75 | 2,658 | / |
| Teaff | 75 | 476 | / |
| Teefe | 75 | 261 | / |
| Teffe | 75 | 204 | / |
| Tieff | 75 | 84 | / |
| Teeft | 75 | 72 | / |
| Thief | 75 | 63 | / |
| Teffs | 75 | 48 | / |
| Tesfe | 75 | 17 | / |
| Thefe | 75 | 16 | / |
| Teyfs | 75 | 13 | / |
| Theif | 75 | 9 | / |
| Teefs | 75 | 6 | / |
| Theff | 75 | 3 | / |
| Teife | 75 | 3 | / |
| Teuff | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thetf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Theef | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teftt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teetf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teizf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tesft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Theuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teifs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tefch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teatf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teisf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Theaf | 75 | 0 | / |
| Thefz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Teffh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tew | 67 | 15,819 | / |
| Teb | 67 | 881 | / |
| Tev | 67 | 611 | / |
| Tif | 67 | 524 | / |
| Tefova | 67 | 45 | / |
| Theefs | 67 | 17 | / |
| Teeffe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Taheef | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tyf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Theifz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Teitfs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Theiff | 67 | 5 | / |
| Teaffe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Theift | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tteefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjf | 67 | 1 | / |
Tef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tef in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺗﻒ | atf | - |
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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
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- 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 Tef
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