Tafoya History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe surname Tafoya comes from the place name Tafalla, a town in the Basque region. Early Origins of the Tafoya familyThe surname Tafoya was first found in the region of Navarre. Early History of the Tafoya familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tafoya research. Another 128 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1533, 1679 and 1758 are included under the topic Early Tafoya History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Tafoya Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Tafalla, Tafolla, Tafala, Tafallo, Tafoya and others. Early Notables of the Tafoya familyMore information is included under the topic Early Tafoya Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Tafoya RankingIn the United States, the name Tafoya is the 4,982nd most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Tafoya familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Victorian Tafalla, who settled in Peru in 1592; and Domingo Tafallo, who landed in the Philippines in 1594. Some emigrants, who had been residents of Tafalla, Spain, founded and populated the city of Tafalla in the state of Michoacan, Mexico..
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