Tufino Surname

281,089th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Tufino Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tufino Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador7021:22,6583,093
United States2631:1,378,17195,481
Peru1861:170,8828,514
Bolivia1251:84,9313,676
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
Mexico211:5,910,77231,438
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Tufiño (1,222) are calculated separately.

Tufino Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tufino is held by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Tufiño. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tufino? popularity and diffusion

Tufino is the 281,089th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,307,754 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Tufino live; 76 percent live in South America and 74 percent live in Andean South America.

It is most commonly held in Ecuador, where it is borne by 702 people, or 1 in 22,658. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Pichincha Province, where 81 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 6 percent reside and Esmeraldas Province, where 5 percent reside. Other than Ecuador this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Peru, where 14 percent reside.

Tufino Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tufino surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.11% registered with the party.

The amount Tufino earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.4% less than the national average, earning $33,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.05% more than the national average, earning $61,135 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tufiño941,222/
Tufigno9243/
Tuffino922/
Tufgino921/
Tufeino921/
Tufina8365/
Tufiños771/
Tufeño671/
Tufenau622/
Toufenat57156/
Touffenat531/

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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 Tufino
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