Thafer Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Qatar

Thafer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thafer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Thafer (699) may also be a first name.

Thafer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thafer is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Thafer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thafer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thafer is the 3,274,477th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Thafer are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 312,567th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 699 people.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 100 percent are found. Other than England this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thafeer921/
Thaufer920/
Tafer912,297/
Thaufeer861/
Tafere8315,605/
Taufer831,569/
Tapfer83242/
Taffer83210/
Tayfer8364/
Taifer8327/
Tajfer835/
Thafir834/
Tafeer832/
Tafert832/
Thofer831/
Tafier831/
Tauffer77456/
Taffert7766/
Taffere7744/
Thoofer7713/
Taufert777/
Taferre772/
Theufer771/
Taaffer771/
Thoffer771/
Htaffer771/
Taifeur771/
Tophfer770/
Tayfear770/
Tafre73303/
Tofer73102/
Tefer7370/
Tafir7369/
Tafyr731/
Thoufeer7110/
Toephfer712/
Tashfeer711/
Theifert711/
Theiffer710/
Tauffert710/
Töpfer679,766/
Tepfer67768/
Topfer67604/
Teufer67331/
Teffer67261/
Teifer67148/
Tauferová67121/
Topher67114/
Taufir67103/
Tafire67100/
Toffer6796/
Tehver6771/
Tapferová6730/
Toofer6723/
Toufer6712/
Tawfir678/
Thofir677/
Toefer673/
Tofere673/
Tafhir673/
Teefer673/
Taffre673/
Tahver672/
Taifir672/
Teferr671/
Tofear671/
Towfer671/
Tasfir671/
Tafuir671/
Tafreh671/
Tahfir671/
Tosfer671/
Taifre670/
Tefier670/

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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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  • 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 Thafer
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