Tufule Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Tufule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Tufule (15) may also be a first name.
Tufule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tufule Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tufule occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tufule click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tufule? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tufule is the 2,876,555th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tufule are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tufule is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally, borne by 15 people.
Tufule is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 83 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 13 percent are found and Adamawa, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 46 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufuile | 92 | 68 | / |
| Tufuley | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tuful | 91 | 10 | / |
| Toufoule | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tufaul | 83 | 18 | / |
| Tufile | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tufful | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tufula | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tufuil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tauful | 83 | 1 | / |
| Teuful | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tuufuli | 77 | 94 | / |
| Tufuila | 77 | 68 | / |
| Tuffile | 77 | 26 | / |
| Toufoul | 77 | 6 | / |
| Thufile | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tuufula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toufaul | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuffull | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tuffuld | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tufol | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tifile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toufoulla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tófful | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tufili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tufolai | 62 | 12 | / |
| Tuphile | 62 | 12 | / |
| Tuphaul | 62 | 1 | / |
| Touphula | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tófoli | 50 | 33 | / |
| Tifily | 50 | 14 | / |
| Tifili | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Tufule
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