Toufexis Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Toufexis Surname User-submission:

The surname Toufexis or Toufektsis means 'one who makes or decorates the weapon'.

Toufexis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3441:32,2095,000
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Toufexis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Toufexis or Toufektsis means 'one who makes or decorates the weapon'.

- proteasgr2000

Toufexis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toufexis is found most in Greece. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toufexis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 646,966th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Toufexis reside; 74 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Toufexis is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 344 people, or 1 in 32,209. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 33 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 26 percent live and Thessaly, where 20 percent live. Other than Greece this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Toufexis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Toufexis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.88% less than the national average, earning $42,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.02% more than the national average, earning $60,624 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toufexi93171/
Tufexis9313/
Tofexis935/
Toufexes882/
Tufeksis7511/
Tufekcis758/
Tufekci67230/
Tufegić672/
Tufekçi671/
Tufecci671/
Tufekcic63189/
Tufekchi6321/
Tuefekci632/
Tufegcic631/
Tufekdžic591/
Tufeggzich561/
Tüfekci53122/
Tufekcı531/
Tafesech5011,108/
Tufekchy50105/
Tauficse5017/

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