Tefsir Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Tefsir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tefsir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania791:51,8343,772
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Tefsir Last Name Facts

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

Tefsir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻔﺴﻴﺮ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tefsir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tefsir is the 2,075,631st most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tefsir reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 51,834. In Mauritania Tefsir is mostly found in: Guidimagha Region, where 62 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 15 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tefssir926/
Tefsire923/
Tafsir831,734/
Tevsir8355/
Tevssir779/
Tafshir776/
Tevsire775/
Thafsir772/
Tefchir771/
Tewsier771/
Tafssir771/
Tefseer771/
Tafsier771/
Tevssire711/
Tafser6712/
Tafseer62335/
Taphsir623/
Tevseer621/
Tawshir621/
Tofseer621/
Thafser621/
Thafseer5721/
Thafsheer531/
Thebsheer531/
Tawzer50309/
Tivzer5021/
Tavzer5017/
Tavcer5011/
Towzer507/
Towser505/
Tawser502/
Tawcer502/
Tevzer501/
Tiwgir501/
Tebzer501/
Tebger500/

Tefsir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tefsir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺘﻔﺴﻴﺮaltfsyr95.24
ﺗﻔﺴﻴﺮtfsyr4.76

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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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  • 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 Tefsir
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