Tifang Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tifang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tifang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4431:46,8836,152
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tifang (1,547) may also be a first name.

Tifang Last Name Facts

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

Tifang is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tifang? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 640,141st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. Tifang is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Tifang are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 197,070th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 1,547 people.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 46,883. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 53 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 30 percent reside and Centre Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiefang92156/
Tiofang9220/
Taifang927/
Teifang921/
Tifan91431/
Tieffang861/
Tefang83463/
Tifane83116/
Tiffan8396/
Tipfan8357/
Taifan8350/
Tifong8321/
Tiefan8317/
Tifain833/
Tufang833/
Toifan833/
Thifan831/
Tifagne7754/
Taifane7745/
Thitfan7737/
Thipfan7732/
Teufang7721/
Tiefong779/
Tifaine776/
Tiffane773/
Hteifan771/
Tiffann771/
Teffang771/
Toifane771/
Tisfand771/
Thifean770/
Tiffant770/
Tifán7398/
Tefan7393/
Tifon7317/
Tifam731/
Tifanova7165/
Thifagne7165/
Tiffaine7148/
Theifane7138/
Thiefain7123/
Tifongne711/
Thaifane711/
Thifaine711/
Taifasin711/
Tiffanne711/
Ștefan677,129/
Tayfan67597/
Tiffon67321/
Tifoun67314/
Tizfam67129/
Tefane6786/
Tufanc6768/
Tiffán6764/
Tiphan6740/
Tefong6729/
Tifone6723/
Toyfan6722/
Tihfon6722/
Tufong6720/
Tifoin6717/
Tifoon676/
Teffan676/
Tefank676/
Tiphangne675/
Tesfan672/
Teefan671/
Tyfane671/
Tiofon671/
Tiffahane671/
Thefan671/
Tifont671/
Tefaan671/
Tefant671/
Tisfon671/

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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 Tifang
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