Tufoin Surname

319,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tufoin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tufoin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,1671:17,7972,429
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tufoin (10) may also be a first name.

Tufoin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tufoin is found most in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tufoin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tufoin is the 319,156th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,218,043 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tufoin are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tufoin is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,167 people, or 1 in 17,797. In Cameroon Tufoin is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 18 percent are found and Centre Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tufoing921/
Toufoin921/
Tufon9122/
Tufong8320/
Tufain8318/
Tifoin8317/
Tufoon838/
Toufon834/
Tuffon831/
Tiffoin7736/
Taufond7719/
Taufine7718/
Toufoun771/
Tufaitn771/
Tuffain771/
Toufong771/
Toufine771/
Tufan7325,423/
Tifon7317/
Tufão731/
Tufom731/
Tufonova7117/
Touffine714/
Toufaint711/
Toufoune711/
Taufan675,704/
Toufan675,044/
Tiffon67321/
Tufanc6768/
Tuğfan6754/
Tihfon6722/
Tuffan679/
Touffaint676/
Tifoon676/
Thufan674/
Tufang673/
Tifain673/
Tufane671/
Tufand671/
Tufene671/
Tufaan671/
Toofon671/
Touffeint671/
Tuufan671/
Tufaim671/
Touffiyan671/
Touffoune671/
Tufhan671/
Tufuen671/

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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 Tufoin
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