Teffian Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Teffian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teffian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso211:873,9109,338
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Teffian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teffian is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teffian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Teffian live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Mande Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 873,910. In Burkina Faso Teffian is primarily found in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 76 percent live and Centre Region, where 24 percent live. Other than Burkina Faso Teffian occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tieffian931/
Tefian9240/
Tefiang868/
Tiffian861/
Toiffian801/
Tafian7743/
Tifian777/
Tofian774/
Toifian716/
Tafijan711/
Téfiang711/
Tafejian6728/
Thetphian631/
Tafyan6248/
Tifyan6217/
Tiphian5790/
Tiefeon571/
Thifean570/
Thophian5319/
Tafajyan5312/
Thuiphian504/

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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 Teffian
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