Toufana Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Toufana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toufana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Toufana (106) may also be a first name.

Toufana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toufana is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Toufana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toufana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Toufana are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 915,176th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 106 people.

This surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 50 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toufanga934/
Toufanat931/
Tofana92287/
Tufana9258/
Toufani86525/
Taufana86123/
Thofana8630/
Tuffana863/
Toufany862/
Tofaina861/
Tufanga861/
Toufane861/
Taufanoa8030/
Toufanie808/
Toufouna805/
Toufanou801/
Tufano777,901/
Tofani774,822/
Tufani774,071/
Tofano77669/
Tafana77181/
Tofane7731/
Tofană7730/
Tofany7729/
Tofona778/
Tufane771/
Tofaní771/
Tufany771/
Taufani711,416/
Toofany71748/
Toffano71557/
Toffani71343/
Thofani71251/
Tufaner71227/
Tufanio71223/
Tuffani7189/
Towfani7136/
Taufany7135/
Tafouna7129/
Tuffano7128/
Tafanga7128/
Tufaini7123/
Taifana718/
Tofanni717/
Tufange717/
Tofangi714/
Tophana714/
Tufhani713/
Toffane712/
Tusfano712/
Toefani712/
Toifane711/
Tofanyi711/
Thufani711/
Toefano711/
Tuffane711/
Tafanau711/
Tufanou711/
Tufahni711/
Tayfana711/
Toffany710/
Toofanny67214/
Toofanee67103/
Tufaunui6743/
Tafounas6724/
Tahfouna6722/
Thaufani6712/
Toffanni675/
Thuphana674/
Toofauny672/
Tiefanga671/
Toufoune671/
Taffanay671/
Tafounai671/
Tufanesh671/
Tofanett671/
Thafaina671/
Thasfana671/
Tufhanee671/
Toofanie671/
Tofeynat671/
Teufanis671/

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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
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  • 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 Toufana
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