About Tafari
The surname Tafari is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly associated with the Ethiopian royal family. It is derived from the Amharic word "tafari," meaning "one who is respected" or "one who is feared." The name gained prominence through Emperor Haile Selassie I, whose birth name was Tafari Makonnen. As a result, the surname Tafari is often associated with Ethiopian nobility and carries connotations of respect and authority.
The surname Tafari is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tafari based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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