Monafi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Congo

Monafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Monafi (65) may also be a first name.

Monafi Last Name Facts

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

Monafi (Hindi: मोनफी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monafi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Monafi live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Monafi is also the 1,212,820th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 65 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Monafi is most frequent in: Golestan Province, where 50 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 50 percent are found. Other than Iran this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 17 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mounafi92388/
Mosnafi9284/
Monafis927/
Monafii924/
Moynafi924/
Mooynafi8611/
Mounafis867/
Mounafii861/
Manafi8312,421/
Munafi8380/
Monofi8319/
Menafi8318/
Monafa833/
Monefi831/
Monafe831/
Moungaafi8014/
Manafis77162/
Manasfi77148/
Munafis7719/
Monofis7716/
Mhanafi7710/
Menaifi776/
Mannafi775/
Magnafi774/
Mohnavi774/
Manafai773/
Monaafa771/
Moneefi771/
Monnafa771/
Monaphi771/
Mamnafi771/
Manaafi771/
Manafii771/
Ménaifi771/
Manafei771/
Menafie770/
Monophai7123/
Magnaffi7111/
Munafait7110/
Manhafid715/
Manashfi715/
Munafaid714/
Maunafis713/
Mounoufi712/
Monaphis711/
Manassfi711/
Monaphit711/
Manafaia711/
Munaafis711/
Manafe675,738/
Manafa67723/
Munafa67218/
Manafy67193/
Manofi6715/
Monofa6711/
Monofy679/
Menafy674/
Manefi672/
Monefe672/
Monefy671/
Mounoufie671/
Manafá671/
Munafe671/
Manafj671/

Monafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Monafi in the Hindi language
मोनफीmonaphi-

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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
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  • 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 Monafi
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