Teffu Surname

299,919th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Teffu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teffu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1851:45,7205,836
Indonesia811:1,632,706107,418
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Teffu (14) may also be a first name.

Teffu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Teffu is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Teffu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teffu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Teffu is the 299,919th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,747,276 people. The last name Teffu is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Teffu live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name globally, held by 14 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,185 people, or 1 in 45,720. In South Africa Teffu is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 52 percent are found, Gauteng, where 40 percent are found and Western Cape, where 3 percent are found. Barring South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 0 percent are found.

Teffu Last Name Statistics demography

Teffu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.93% less than the national average, earning R 166,512 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teffeu9116/
Teffou912/
Tefu894,066/
Teffaut8398/
Teffaud8320/
Tesfu8030,070/
Tefau80127/
Tefuh8095/
Tefou8061/
Taffu8048/
Tefus8035/
Taefu8033/
Ștefu8032/
Tefeu8025/
Thefu8017/
Teefu8015/
Tiffu806/
Toffu805/
Tiefu802/
Tefut801/
Tefui801/
Teffault776/
Toffeu73126/
Tiffou7377/
Tiefau7331/
Taffeu7318/
Tesfau7313/
Tesfou735/
Teufou732/
Tiefou732/
Tesfeu731/
Tefeue731/
Tessfu731/
Ștefuț731/
Teufeu731/
Tehfou731/
Tehfuh731/
Teefou731/
Tefout731/
Tiffuh731/
Teffoo731/
Tofu671,265/
Tifu671,049/
Tafu67949/
Thefaut6723/
Tyfu675/
Tiffaut675/
Taiffou674/
Tefault670/

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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 Teffu
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