Tofiki Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tofiki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofiki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3741:141,55512,992
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Tofiki (635) may also be a first name.

Tofiki Last Name Facts

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

Tofiki (Hindi: तोफीकी) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tofiki.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofiki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 640,141st most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. The surname Tofiki is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tofiki are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Tofiki is also the 330,269th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 635 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 374 people, or 1 in 141,555. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 40 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toufiki92583/
Thofiki926/
Toffiki921/
Tofikie921/
Tofike832,924/
Tofiqi8395/
Tafiki8374/
Tefiki8368/
Tofika8324/
Tawfiki77211/
Toufika7724/
Toufike7716/
Towfiqi776/
Tophiki775/
Tafoiki774/
Toefike773/
Tafaiki771/
Toufiky771/
Tofeski771/
Tevfiki771/
Tofikha771/
Tauficki714/
Toufekis714/
Toufiqui712/
Touffike711/
Thoofiqi711/
Touffiqi711/
Toufikha711/
Tofiqe67299/
Tafika67247/
Tofeka6729/
Tofeke679/
Tefike676/
Tefeki672/
Tafeki672/
Toufikkha671/
Tefiqi671/
Toufegkis671/
Toféke671/
Tofice671/

Tofiki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tofiki in the Hindi language
तोफीकीtophiki-

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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 Tofiki
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