Tofun Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Tofun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Tofun (11) may also be a first name.

Tofun Last Name Facts

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

Tofun occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Tofun reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tofun is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename on earth, held by 11 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Tofun is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 38 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tofoun913/
Tofeun912/
Toofun911/
Tofung911/
Tohfun911/
Toffoun83122/
Toufeun834/
Toffung832/
Toufoun831/
Tofeung831/
Tafun8039/
Tofon8029/
Tefun8010/
Tofum801/
Toufoune771/
Toffon73587/
Tafune7364/
Tophun7324/
Tafung7312/
Thafun739/
Toufon734/
Taffun732/
Tafeun731/
Tepfun731/
Tapfun731/
Tafoun731/
Toofon731/
Touffoune711/
Tafaune6711/
Teffoun672/
Thophun671/
Thepfun671/
Tahfoun671/
Tatfeun671/
Tafeung671/
Taafune671/

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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 Tofun
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