Tufis Surname

542,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 592 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tufis Surname User-submission:

Tufis means 'bush'.

Tufis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5721:35,1014,475
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Tufiș (94) & Tufiş (47) are calculated separately.

Tufis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tufis means 'bush'.

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Tufis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tufis (Marathi: तुफीस) has its highest incidence in Romania. It may appear in the variant forms: Tufiș or Tufiş. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tufis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 542,091st most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 12,310,044 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Tufis live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname Tufis is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 572 people, or 1 in 35,101. In Romania Tufis is mostly found in: Dolj County, where 24 percent are found, Mehedinți County, where 20 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Romania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Tufais914/
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Taufis913/
Tufi89541/
Taufixs8342/
Taufish833/
Tufio802,282/
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Tufai80211/
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Tufoi8082/
Tufhi8072/
Tuffi8063/
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Tufip8016/
Tufii806/
Tufei804/
Teufi802/
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Tufid801/
Tufie801/
Tufit801/
Tufiz801/
Tufij801/
Tufes800/
Tufuishe7748/
Toufid73242/
Taufit73202/
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Taufui7337/
Tuufui7332/
Toufie7330/
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Tuffie7311/
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Taufiz735/
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Tuffic733/
Touffi732/
Taufie732/
Taufio732/
Toutfi732/
Toufio731/
Toufiz731/
Thaufi731/
Thoufi731/
Taufes731/
Tausfi731/
Tauffi731/
Toufij731/
Tifies731/
Tuifoi731/
Tuifai731/
Toufit731/
Toufei731/
Teufai731/
Tufaiz731/
Tiffis730/
Tuffes730/
Tuffio730/
Tufa6722,744/
Tufă67329/
Tufe6788/
Touffie6735/
Taufich6733/
Thoufic6729/
Thaufic6715/
Thaufit678/
Tufy676/
Toufgai675/
Tufí672/
Tuffess671/
Toufait671/
Thuffid671/
Taufees671/
Touphis671/
Touffai671/
Toufees671/
Taufaid671/
Tauffid671/

Tufis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tufis in the Marathi language
तुफीसtuphisa-

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