Tofasi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tofasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Tofasi (559) may also be a first name.

Tofasi Last Name Facts

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

Tofasi has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Tofasi are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 355,721st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 559 people.

The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most common in: Kabarole District, where 25 percent are found, Namayingo District, where 25 percent are found and Rakai District, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tofassi922/
Toffassi862/
Toufassi861/
Tafasi8310/
Tefasi832/
Tafhasi77220/
Tafassi772/
Tefhasi771/
Tofessi771/
Tafashi771/
Tafasyi771/
Tofaizi771/
Toffessi712/
Toffadji711/
Tafahasi711/
Tafazi6714/
Tafase6711/
Tafasa677/
Tofoji674/
Tefazi671/
Tefase671/
Tuifeasai671/
Toufessie671/
Tofosa671/
Tafaji671/
Tahafashi671/
Tefasy671/

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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 Tofasi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis