Turef Surname

271,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Turef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1,4361:24,3881,306
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Turef (113) may also be a first name.

Turef Last Name Facts

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

The last name Turef is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Turef? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 271,170th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,071,361 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Turef are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 881,625th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 113 people.

Turef is most widespread in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,436 people, or 1 in 24,388. Beside Iraq it is found in one country. It also occurs in Syria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tureff9148/
Teuref911/
Tauref911/
Tureef911/
Touref911/
Turreff839/
Thureuf830/
Turev80285/
Toref8095/
Turif8071/
Turew801/
Turyf801/
Thaureef773/
Turrieff771/
Turiev73620/
Turaif73352/
Tureev73294/
Tureva73286/
Taurif7318/
Torref7316/
Turrif734/
Taurev734/
Turiff733/
Taureb731/
Toureb731/
Turriff67722/
Touraif67174/
Turgeev677/
Turheva671/
Hturaif671/
Toureva671/
Tausrif671/
Turrifs671/
Teuriff670/

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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 Turef
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