Tufekchi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Tufekchi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tufekchi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Tufekchi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tufekchi (Russian: Туфекчи) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tufekchi.

How Common Is The Last Name Tufekchi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tufekchi live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Tufekchi is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow Oblast, where 80 percent are found, Moscow, where 13 percent are found and Vologda Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Russia Tufekchi exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Transnistria, where 14 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 10 percent are found.

Tufekchi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Tufekchi surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tufekci93230/
Tufekchy88105/
Tufekcis888/
Tufeki864/
Tufekcier828/
Tüfekci80122/
Tufekči8010/
Tufeski804/
Tufekqi802/
Tufekcı801/
Tufekçi801/
Tufekyi801/
Tufecci801/
Tufeksis7511/
Tufeshki756/
Toufekis754/
Tufykchy753/
Tufacchi752/
Toufektsi7141/
Toufegkis711/
Tufiki711/
Toufiki67583/
Taufiki67215/
Toufexi67171/
Toufektsis6783/
Tufexis6713/
Tüfekai671/
Tuficki671/

Tufekchi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tufekchi in the Russian language
Туфекчиtufekci-

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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 Tufekchi
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