Tefono Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Tefono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Tefono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tefono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tefono occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tefono? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Tefono occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Tefono reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Tefono is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in New Zealand, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tefonou | 92 | 8 | / |
| Tefounou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tefonnou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Teifogno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tafono | 83 | 39 | / |
| Tefano | 83 | 14 | / |
| Tofono | 83 | 10 | / |
| Tefona | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tafonoo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Toffono | 77 | 3 | / |
| Toefano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuifono | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tofouno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tefanos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tafounno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tefana | 67 | 115 | / |
| Tafona | 67 | 51 | / |
| Tofona | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tifano | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tafeno | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tofeno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tifona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tifounout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tefena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theifanos | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tefono
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