de Nef Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Nef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Nef Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium861:133,68219,279
France61:11,070,454349,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

de Nef Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Nef occurs most in Belgium. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Nef? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of de Nef reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Nef is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 133,682. In Belgium de Nef is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent live and Walloon Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium de Nef occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Neef922,738/
de Neff923/
de Nief923/
de Neuf920/
de Neeff8632/
de Neefe8618/
de Neefs861/
de New838/
de Nev831/
De-Neef772/
de Nijf771/
da Neva621/
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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 de Nef
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