Tefei Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tefei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tefei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Tefei Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tefei Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tefei occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tefei click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tefei? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tefei is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Tefei live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin it is most frequent in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent live. Barring Benin this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 15 percent live and China, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tefeij915/
Tefeia911/
Tefeyi911/
Tiefei911/
Tefe892,326/
Tefi892,034/
Tofei80298/
Teefe80261/
Teffe80204/
Tefue80132/
Tafei80100/
Tiefi8091/
Taefi8083/
Tefer8070/
Tefeh8069/
Tehfe8065/
Tefoe8061/
Tefie8045/
Tefeu8025/
Tehfi8022/
Teifi8020/
Tefit8019/
Tesfe8017/
Thefe8016/
Tefai8012/
Teffi8010/
Tefij808/
Tiefe803/
Tefid803/
Teife803/
Teufe803/
Tefee802/
Teufi802/
Tesfi802/
Tefae801/
Tefet801/
Tefey801/
Tefoi801/
Thefi801/
Tefhi801/
Tewfi801/
Tefui801/
Taefe801/
Toefi801/
Tefea801/
Tefio801/
Tesfai7336,684/
Tefaye731,293/
Tepfer73768/
Tieffi73381/
Tefiye73272/
Teffer73261/
Teefey73213/
Teifer73148/
Teafoe7363/
Toefey7336/
Tefe'e7332/
Tefoue7332/
Ștefea7331/
Tefueh7323/
Teffeu7316/
Teeffe7314/
Teifio7311/
Tesfit739/
Tefiya738/
Teffeh738/
Toifei738/
Tefett737/
Tefoit736/
Teaffe735/
Tefeja735/
Ștefoi735/
Tefoye734/
Tayfei734/
Teefer733/
Tieffe733/
Tefowe733/
Teuffe732/
Teffit732/
Tofeji732/
Tesfey732/
Toefie732/
Teferr731/
Tefeye731/
Teffes731/
Teffet731/
Tefhid731/
Tesfhi731/
Taffei731/
Teffey731/
Tefich731/
Tesfiy731/
Teufai731/
Teufeu731/
Tehefi731/
Tejfai731/
Tefeha731/
Thefeh731/
Tofeia731/
Thoefe731/
Theufe731/
Tiefie731/
Tteefe731/
Taefeh731/
Tehfeh731/
Teiffi731/
Tesfet731/
Tesfeu731/
Tefeue731/
Tetfer730/
Taeffe730/
Toeffe730/
Teefee730/
Teffee730/
Teffie730/
Thefue730/
Tefiss730/
Tesfaye671,173,468/
Tefa6719,129/
Tafi672,856/
Tofi671,175/
Tafe671,167/
Tofe67662/
Tifi67618/
Tefouet67591/
Teifuji67155/
Tife67129/
Toeffie6756/
Tiefoue6723/
Tefy6720/
Thepfai6713/
Teffaye6710/
Tesfaue679/
Teffeha678/
Tesfeye676/
Tefé675/
Teiffer674/
Tesfaie674/
Tesfaiy673/
Teaffey672/
Tieffie672/
Teepfer671/
Theesfe671/
Thieffe671/
Teffiey671/
Teefueh671/
Teffahe671/
Tesfoye671/
Tessfai671/
Teufoue671/
Teffoue671/
Tefowet671/
Tepffer671/
Toiffei671/
Thafeyi671/
Tesfesh671/
Tesfuye671/
Tesfyia671/
Tedfaye671/
Teafaye671/
Teephui671/
Tyfe670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tefei
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