Tefa Surname
Approximately 19,129 people bear this surname
Tefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12,872 | 1:10,274 | 1,305 |
| Egypt | 5,430 | 1:16,931 | 1,968 |
| Nigeria | 135 | 1:1,312,169 | 51,890 |
| Albania | 123 | 1:23,692 | 3,947 |
| Benin | 121 | 1:85,418 | 10,024 |
| Greece | 97 | 1:114,225 | 19,199 |
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Mauritania | 40 | 1:102,372 | 6,314 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
Tefa (3,726) may also be a first name.
Tefa Demographics
Average Tefa Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tefa (Arabic: تيفا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻔﺎ, Hindi: तेफा, Russian: Тефа) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tefa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tefa is the 28,096th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 380,968 people. Tefa is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Tefa are found; 67 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tefa is also the 115,361st most frequently held first name globally, held by 3,726 people.
The last name Tefa is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 12,872 people, or 1 in 10,274. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 95 percent reside, Central Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside and East Java, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Tefa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Tefa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.2% more than the national average, earning R 435,360 per year and in United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tefa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tefa in the Hindi language | ||
| तेफा | tepha | - |
| Tefa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻔﺎ | tfa | 72.73 |
| ﺗﻔﻲ | tfy | 9.09 |
| ﺗﻔﻰ | tfy | 9.09 |
| ﺗﻔﻪ | tfh | 4.55 |
| ﺗﻔﺎﺀ | tfa | 4.55 |
| Tefa in the Russian language | ||
| Тефа | tefa | - |
| Tefa in the Arabic language | ||
| تيفا | tyfa | - |
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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 Tefa
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