Tofana Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tofana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1591:126,27613,849
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Tofană (30) are calculated separately.

Tofana (64) may also be a first name.

Tofana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tofana (Hindi: तोफाना, Oriya: େତାଫାନ, Russian: Тофана) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Tofană. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tofana.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tofana is the 921,780th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Tofana live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 55 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 64 people.

The surname Tofana is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 126,276. In Romania Tofana is mostly found in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 78 percent live, Constanța County, where 17 percent live and Neamț County, where 3 percent live. Barring Romania this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Tofana Last Name Statistics demography

Tofana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.55% less than the national average, earning R 124,644 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tofană9430/
Thofana9230/
Toufana923/
Tofaina921/
Toufanga864/
Toufanat861/
Tofani834,822/
Tofano83669/
Tafana83181/
Tefana83115/
Tofane8331/
Tofany8329/
Tofona838/
Tofaní831/
Tofena831/
Toofany77748/
Toffano77557/
Toufani77525/
Toffani77343/
Thofani77251/
Taufana77123/
Ștefana7763/
Towfani7736/
Tafanga7728/
Tofanni777/
Tefanai775/
Tophana774/
Tofangi774/
Toffane772/
Toufany772/
Tefanau771/
Toefano771/
Toufane771/
Teffana771/
Tafanau771/
Tofanyi771/
Tofeena771/
Toifane771/
Toffany770/
Toofanny71214/
Toofanee71103/
Toufanie718/
Toufouna715/
Toffanni715/
Toofauny712/
Thasfana711/
Tofeynat711/
Thafaina711/
Tofanett711/
Toufanou711/
Taffanay711/
Toofanie711/
Tafani674,032/
Tafane671,262/
Tofoni67378/
Tafona6751/
Tafano6738/
Tafena6728/
Tófano6712/
Tofono6710/
Taffaneau678/
Tofone677/
Tófani674/
Tafany672/
Tofeno672/
Tefena671/
Tefona671/
Tafanachh671/
Toofannee671/
Tafanh671/

Tofana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tofana in the Hindi language
तोफानाtophana-
Tofana in the Oriya language
େତାଫାନetaphana93.33
େତାଫାନାetaphana6.67
Tofana in the Russian language
Тофанаtofana-

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Footnotes

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