Terfaa Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Terfaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 226 | 1:170,936 | 21,341 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Terfaa (16) may also be a first name.
Terfaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terfaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Terfaa is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Terfaa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,076,574th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Terfaa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Terfaa are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb. Terfaa is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 170,936. In Algeria Terfaa is most prevalent in: Relizane Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Algeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terfaya | 92 | 266 | / |
| Terfaia | 92 | 23 | / |
| Tierfaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Terfa | 91 | 13,311 | / |
| Terfas | 83 | 1,843 | / |
| Terfai | 83 | 653 | / |
| Terfat | 83 | 97 | / |
| Terfea | 83 | 43 | / |
| Terffa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Tarfaa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Terfay | 83 | 2 | / |
| Terrfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Terfaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Terfoja | 77 | 9 | / |
| Terfach | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarfa | 73 | 8,301 | / |
| Terfe | 73 | 7,920 | / |
| Terfi | 73 | 942 | / |
| Torfa | 73 | 609 | / |
| Trefa | 73 | 30 | / |
| Tirfa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Terfé | 73 | 1 | / |
| Terffiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Terfie | 67 | 1,940 | / |
| Terfer | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tarfah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tervah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Trefaș | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tarfai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tirfea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Terfet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Terffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terfes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terfiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Therfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terfee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiorfa | 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 Terfaa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis