Tufiño Surname

308,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Tufiño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tufiño Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador7491:21,2362,941
Peru2241:141,8937,742
Argentina771:555,10940,132
Spain571:820,21133,492
Colombia511:936,7478,990
Mexico471:2,640,98321,548
Panama71:558,8949,437
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Tufino (1,373) are calculated separately.

Tufiño Last Name Facts

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

Tufiño is more frequently found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Tufino. Click here for further possible spellings of Tufiño.

How Common Is The Last Name Tufiño? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 308,737th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,963,622 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Tufiño live; 91 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname is most common in Ecuador, where it is borne by 749 people, or 1 in 21,236. In Ecuador it is most common in: Pichincha Province, where 73 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 11 percent reside and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Ecuador it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 18 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

Tufiño Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tufiño earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 6.01% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,220 per year and in Colombia they earn 10.93% less than the national average, earning $20,221,400 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tufino941,373/
Tufiños921/
Tufeño831/
Tufinio77389/
Tufigno7743/
Tufenio7711/
Tuffino772/
Tufgino771/
Tufeino771/
Tufina6765/

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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 Tufiño
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