Tirfa Surname

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

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Moldova

Tirfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tirfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tirfa (32) may also be a first name.

Tirfa Last Name Facts

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

Tirfa (Hindi: तिरफा) is more commonly found in Sudan than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tirfa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Tirfa live; 70 percent live in North Africa and 70 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 32 people.

The last name is most widespread in Sudan, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,344,387. Aside from Sudan Tirfa is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Moldova, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tirfea914/
Tiorfa911/
Tierfaa831/
Tirfe8014,870/
Terfa8013,311/
Turfa80143/
Trefa8030/
Tirfi8011/
Tirfo801/
Tirfie732,096/
Terfas731,843/
Terfai73653/
Terfaa73230/
Terfat7397/
Terfea7343/
Turfah7314/
Tiorfi7310/
Terffa7310/
Trefaș736/
Tirfey734/
Terfay732/
Turfai732/
Terrfa731/
Tiorfo731/
Terfaz731/
Terfaya67266/
Terfaia6723/
Thurfah6720/
Terfach671/
Tirphat671/
Tirfoch670/

Tirfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tirfa in the Hindi language
तिरफाtirapha-

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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 Tirfa
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