Tesfahuney Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Tesfahuney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tesfahuney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Tesfahuney (1,273) may also be a first name.

Tesfahuney Last Name Facts

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

Tesfahuney is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tesfahuney? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tesfahuney is the 4,116,508th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 39 percent of Tesfahuney reside; 39 percent reside in East Africa and 39 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 221,036th most common forename world-wide It is held by 1,273 people.

This last name is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Excluding Ethiopia it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Sweden, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tesfahune9518/
Tesfahunei904/
Tesfaune894/
Tesfane821/
Tesfany821/
Tesfaneh7816/
Tesfayne781/
Tesfanesh7427,367/
Tessfunny741/
Tesfayhoones731/
Tesfaynesh701/
Tesfehanes701/
Tesfayenesh672,093/
Tesfayonas603/
Thasfana561/

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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 Tesfahuney
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