Nadiif Surname

372,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Nadiif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nadiif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia4901:27,4531,466
Somaliland4631:7,560528
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Nadiif (202) may also be a first name.

Nadiif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nadiif is found in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nadiif.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadiif? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nadiif is the 372,194th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nadiif live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Nadiif is also the 637,340th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 202 people.

The surname is most widely held in Somalia, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 27,453. Other than Somalia Nadiif exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 48 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nadief8318/
Nadyif8314/
Nadiyf831/
Nadjif831/
Nadhief7783/
Nadiyv67351/
Nadiev6785/
Nadieb677/
Nadjef671/
Noudjif621/
Nediev5029/
Nadyev506/
Nodiev502/
Nadyeb501/
Nedjef501/

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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 Nadiif
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