Tolofari Surname
Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname
Tolofari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,165 | 1:152,054 | 9,627 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Tolofari (22) may also be a first name.
Tolofari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolofari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tolofari is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolofari? popularity and diffusion
Tolofari is the 316,846th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,160,225 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tolofari reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tolofari is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,165 people, or 1 in 152,054. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 93 percent are found, Lagos, where 2 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 1 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolofairi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tolafari | 88 | 1 | / |
| Talafari | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tolofery | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toliafara | 71 | 0 | / |
| Talafare | 63 | 14 | / |
| Tagliafarri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Taliaferi | 59 | 11 | / |
| Talaphari | 59 | 6 | / |
| Toleferee | 59 | 2 | / |
| Thalavari | 59 | 2 | / |
| Tolephore | 59 | 1 | / |
| Talleferri | 56 | 1 | / |
| Tallaferri | 56 | 1 | / |
| Talyaferri | 56 | 1 | / |
| Tallafarer | 56 | 0 | / |
| Talliaferri | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Tolofari
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