Tzafa Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Tzafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 29 | 1:382,062 | 51,720 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tzafa (114) may also be a first name.
Tzafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tzafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tzafa is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tzafa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Tzafa live; 74 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Tzafa is also the 877,214th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 114 people.
It is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 382,062. In Greece Tzafa is primarily found in: Attica, where 90 percent are found, Epirus, where 3 percent are found and Thessaly, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Greece this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tzafah | 91 | 18 | / |
| Tzafea | 91 | 4 | / |
| Tzaffa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tzafai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zafa | 89 | 943 | / |
| Tsafa | 80 | 536 | / |
| Zaafa | 80 | 310 | / |
| Zaffa | 80 | 114 | / |
| Zaifa | 80 | 114 | / |
| Dzafa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Zayfa | 80 | 18 | / |
| Zahfa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zafaa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Zafai | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zhafa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zafay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zafau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zafah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tsafas | 73 | 233 | / |
| Tchafa | 73 | 90 | / |
| Tzoufa | 73 | 41 | / |
| Tzafou | 73 | 41 | / |
| Zaifah | 73 | 36 | / |
| Tshafa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Tsiafa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zahufa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tsayfa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tsafah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dzhafa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zahafa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zafahu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tsapfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaufah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zafaay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zafaai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaafay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhayfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tcaifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaifau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhafai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaffah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cafa | 67 | 879 | / |
| Tchaffa | 67 | 304 | / |
| Zofa | 67 | 97 | / |
| Çafa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tchaifa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zafo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tchaïfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhaifah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tzoufaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchaufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchafga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tzafa
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