Tefsen Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tefsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tefsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Tefsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tefsen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Tefsen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tefsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tefsen is the 3,957,383rd most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Tefsen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tefsen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Tefsen is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 703,632. In The Netherlands Tefsen is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 71 percent live and Friesland, where 29 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thiefsen860/
Tebsen832/
Teuwsen77312/
Teiwsen779/
Theuvsen7141/
Teuwssen713/
Thewssen711/
Tesfsion711/
Thafseen711/
Toeffson710/
Tewson67288/
Towsen67168/
Tebsan6776/
Tofson6756/
Tavsen6713/
Tevcen6711/
Tafsin677/
Tebson671/
Tofsan671/
Tevson671/
Tibsen671/
Tewsan670/
Tawsen670/

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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 Tefsen
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