Tifor Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tifor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tifor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon661:314,68329,051
Romania371:542,64540,475
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Tifor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tifor (Russian: Тифорь) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tifor? popularity and diffusion

Tifor is the 1,658,108th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. Tifor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Tifor are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 314,683. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent are found, West Region, where 12 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tifour912,618/
Taifor91239/
Toifor9111/
Tifoor912/
Tifore911/
Tiofor911/
Tizfor911/
Tiford910/
Taifour835,080/
Titford83310/
Taifoor83140/
Tiffour8387/
Tifford8364/
Teifour8363/
Tifoure832/
Tidford832/
Teiford832/
Taifuor831/
Tiefour831/
Tuiford831/
Toiford830/
Tichfor830/
Tifar80917/
Tefor80173/
Tifur80147/
Tufor8018/
Tyfor801/
Tiforova7786/
Taiffour7715/
Tiffoure774/
Theifort771/
Thitford770/
Tittford770/
Thiforth770/
Tufuor732,337/
Taifur73887/
Toifur73158/
Tayfor7330/
Teifur7315/
Tyfour7311/
Tehfor7311/
Teford7311/
Tefour7310/
Tifart736/
Tefoor733/
Tefort733/
Tifare733/
Tuffor733/
Tedfor733/
Teforh731/
Teefor731/
Tyfoor731/
Tepfor730/
Teafor730/
Tdttiford711/
Tayfour676,525/
Tedford675,722/
Tuffuor671,014/
Teaford67927/
Thoifur67227/
Tetford67186/
Tayfoor6761/
Thaifur6741/
Tiefuhr6730/
Teyfour6715/
Tuyford6713/
Tywford676/
Toiphor675/
Tiffart675/
Tayford672/
Tepford671/
Taisfar671/
Tehfour671/
Tishfar671/
Taifeur671/
Tayfore671/
Toifare670/
Tefford670/
Tiffard670/

Tifor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tifor in the Russian language
Тифорьtifor-

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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 Tifor
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