Tefah Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Tefah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 10 | 1:3,863,155 | 47,113 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Tefah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tefah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tefah (Arabic: طفه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻔﺎﺡ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tefah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Tefah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tefah reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname Tefah is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,863,155. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Mascara Province, where 40 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 40 percent are found and Béjaïa Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Algeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Mauritania, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tefah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tefah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻔﺎﺡ | tfah | - |
| Tefah in the Arabic language | ||
| طفه | tfh | - |
| طفاه | tfah | - |
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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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- 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 Tefah
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