Tshafa Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Tshafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
Tshafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tshafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tshafa is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tshafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Tshafa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshafa reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Tshafa is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Tshafa is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 89 percent are found and Gauteng, where 11 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 32 percent are found and Egypt, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsafa | 91 | 536 | / |
| Tsafas | 83 | 233 | / |
| Tshofa | 83 | 103 | / |
| Tchafa | 83 | 90 | / |
| Tshefa | 83 | 29 | / |
| Tsiafa | 83 | 17 | / |
| Tsayfa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tsafah | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tshafo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tshafi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tshafe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tsapfa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tschaffat | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tshapha | 77 | 334 | / |
| Tchaffa | 77 | 304 | / |
| Tchaifa | 77 | 16 | / |
| Tchaïfa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tchafga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchaufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chafa | 73 | 3,557 | / |
| Tsofa | 73 | 1,672 | / |
| Tsafi | 73 | 150 | / |
| Tsafo | 73 | 95 | / |
| Tsafe | 73 | 69 | / |
| Tzafa | 73 | 39 | / |
| Zhafa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tsefa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dsafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tschoffa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tschafeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chafai | 67 | 15,519 | / |
| Chaffa | 67 | 1,974 | / |
| Chafaa | 67 | 1,866 | / |
| Tsafos | 67 | 510 | / |
| Chaifa | 67 | 427 | / |
| Chafay | 67 | 282 | / |
| Tchofa | 67 | 272 | / |
| Tsafou | 67 | 264 | / |
| Tsaffo | 67 | 232 | / |
| Tsafis | 67 | 205 | / |
| Chaufa | 67 | 156 | / |
| Tchafo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Tshofe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tchafe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tzafah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tsefay | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tsoufa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chafaï | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dzhafa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chaafa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tchafi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zahafa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsafii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsiofa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tzafea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dshafi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tseifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsopfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsiafi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsapfo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chafea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshofo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsapha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsiefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzafai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhafai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsiafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsofai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcaifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsafer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsafeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsaffy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsaafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tscheuffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chahfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsafit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chayfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshefo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhayfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsafas | 67 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tshafa
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