Terfasa Surname

118,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,866 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Terfasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terfasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,8641:25,2453,162
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Terfasa (8,670) may also be a first name.

Terfasa Last Name Facts

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

Terfasa occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terfasa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 118,911th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,885,035 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Terfasa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Terfasa is also the 67,386th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 8,670 people.

The last name Terfasa is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,864 people, or 1 in 25,245. Excluding Ethiopia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terfassa931,319/
Tarfasa864/
Terfase863/
Terfassi80161/
Terfasse805/
Tirfesa7125/
Terfoja719/
Terfacy711/
Tirfessa675/
Terfache671/
Trefousse509/

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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 Terfasa
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