Tordiffe Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Namibia

Tordiffe Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Thjodulf' (v. Yonge). This name has ramified somewhat strongly in Yorkshire.

Simon Thudolf, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Geoffrey Thedolf, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

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Tordiffe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Namibia31:803,13415,170
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Tordiffe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Thjodulf' (v. Yonge). This name has ramified somewhat strongly in Yorkshire.

Simon Thudolf, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Geoffrey Thedolf, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
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Tordiffe Demographics

Average Tordiffe Salary in
Canada

$46,472 CAD

Per year
Rank:
160,912 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
9.39873E-5
Rank: 87,776 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
93.54%
Sample size: 11 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

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Tordiffe Last Name Facts

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

Tordiffe is found most in Canada. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tordiffe? popularity and diffusion

Tordiffe is the 2,506,728th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. Tordiffe is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Tordiffe live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Tordiffe is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,270,538. In Canada Tordiffe is most frequent in: British Columbia, where 79 percent reside and Manitoba, where 21 percent reside. Barring Canada this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 46 percent reside and Namibia, where 5 percent reside.

Tordiffe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tordiffe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning R 245,544 per year and in Canada they earn 6.46% less than the national average, earning $46,472 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tordiff9378/
Tardiffe880/
Tordif860/
Tardiff802,887/
Tardife801/
Tardieff7519/
Tourdiev757/
Tarrdiff751/
Tardif7119,661/
Tardifs672/
Tardiev672/
Tordeev672/
Tordeva671/
Tardiew671/
Tardew571/
Tardef570/
Tardeev533/
Tardiov531/
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Tordiffe Reference & Research

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