El Nafs Surname
Approximately 703 people bear this surname
El Nafs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 702 | 1:130,963 | 10,408 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
El Nafs (716) may also be a first name.
El Nafs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Nafs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Nafs is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of El Nafs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Nafs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 475,771st most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,366,353 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Nafs are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. El Nafs is also the 308,550th most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 716 people.
It is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 702 people, or 1 in 130,963. Excluding Egypt El Nafs exists in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elnafs | 92 | 4 | / |
| El Nafees | 88 | 14 | / |
| El Nafous | 88 | 6 | / |
| El Nfsa | 86 | 4 | / |
| El Nafousy | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Nufus | 80 | 183 | / |
| Elynafsi | 80 | 21 | / |
| El Nafzy | 80 | 12 | / |
| El Anfas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Nafis | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Nashf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alnafs | 77 | 87 | / |
| El Nab | 77 | 4 | / |
| El Naw | 77 | 4 | / |
| Al Nafisi | 75 | 1,399 | / |
| Al Nafees | 75 | 70 | / |
| Elinafasi | 75 | 4 | / |
| ul Nafees | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Nafosi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elnafeesy | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Naib | 71 | 885 | / |
| Al Nafisah | 71 | 278 | / |
| El Nawh | 71 | 153 | / |
| Al Nafousi | 71 | 13 | / |
| El Anfousi | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Anfassi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Nafeesi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elnfoos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nafs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nafisee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nafesah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nafeesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Nefessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nafossi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alnafisi | 67 | 392 | / |
| Alnafisa | 67 | 278 | / |
| Al Nafzi | 67 | 155 | / |
| Elnafiza | 67 | 19 | / |
| Alnafees | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al-Nafis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Nafissah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Nafez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Nafiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alnfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eloa Novaes | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Nof | 62 | 4 | / |
| El Noub | 57 | 20 | / |
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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 El Nafs
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