Tofiro Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Tofiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Tofiro (127) may also be a first name.

Tofiro Last Name Facts

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

Tofiro occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofiro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Tofiro are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Tofiro is also the 825,494th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 127 people.

Tofiro is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kibuku District, where 40 percent reside, Hoima District, where 20 percent reside and Kabarole District, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tofiros9213/
Tofirou921/
Tefiro8319/
Tafiro831/
Tofira831/
Tofero831/
Tophiro772/
Tafiroj771/
Tafiero771/
Thoufira713/
Tatfiroh713/
Taffiero711/
Tafirout711/
Tafira671,688/
Tafuro67786/
Tofura6725/
Tafero6722/
Tophairot6711/
Tefero672/
Tophairoj671/
Tefuro671/

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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 Tofiro
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