Tifan Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tifan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tifan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3371:59,5787,239
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Tifán (98) are calculated separately.

Tifan (1,032) may also be a first name.

Tifan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tifan (Marathi: टीफन, Oriya: ତିଫାନ, Russian: Тифан) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Tifán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tifan? popularity and diffusion

Tifan is the 687,524th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The last name Tifan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Tifan live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 249,711th most widely held forename internationally, held by 1,032 people.

The last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 59,578. In Romania Tifan is primarily found in: Harghita County, where 54 percent reside, Timiș County, where 30 percent reside and Bacău County, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Romania this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Tifan Last Name Statistics demography

Tifan earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.49% more than the national average, earning $52,907 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Tifán9398/
Tifang91475/
Tifane91116/
Tiffan9196/
Tipfan9157/
Taifan9150/
Tiefan9117/
Tifain913/
Toifan913/
Thifan911/
Tifagne8354/
Taifane8345/
Thitfan8337/
Thipfan8332/
Taifang837/
Tifaine836/
Tiffane833/
Teifang831/
Toifane831/
Tiffann831/
Tisfand831/
Hteifan831/
Thifean830/
Tiffant830/
Tufan8025,423/
Tefan8093/
Tifon8017/
Tifam801/
Tifanova7765/
Thifagne7765/
Tiffaine7748/
Theifane7738/
Thiefain7723/
Thaifane771/
Thifaine771/
Taifasin771/
Tiffanne771/
Ștefan737,129/
Tayfan73597/
Tefang73463/
Tiffon73321/
Tifoun73314/
Tizfam73129/
Tefane7386/
Tiffán7364/
Tiphan7340/
Tifone7323/
Tihfon7322/
Toyfan7322/
Tifong7321/
Tufain7318/
Tifoin7317/
Tuffan739/
Tifoon736/
Teffan736/
Tefank736/
Thufan734/
Tesfan732/
Tyfane731/
Teefan731/
Tuufan731/
Tufaan731/
Thefan731/
Tefaan731/
Tefant731/
Tisfon731/
Tiofon731/
Tifont731/
Tufhan731/
Tiffahane711/
Thiphan67141/
Tiophan6756/
Thepfan6748/
Tiffoin6736/
Thetfan6722/
Tefaine6720/
Tifoune6717/
Tiffoun675/
Teffane675/
Tiphane673/
Tuffain671/
Téfaine671/
Teffang671/
Taidfam671/
Thiffon671/
Tesfean671/
Tyffane671/
Taiphan671/
Tiphahn671/
Tesfane671/
Tayfane671/

Tifan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tifan in the Oriya language
ତିଫାନtiphana-
Tifan in the Marathi language
टीफनtiphana-
Tifan in the Russian language
Тифанtifan-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tifan
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