Naeff Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Naeff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naeff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands691:244,74231,623
Switzerland441:186,65716,684
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Naeff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naeff is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Naeff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naeff? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,364,059th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Naeff are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Naeff is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 244,742. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 32 percent are found, Overijssel, where 20 percent are found and North Holland, where 17 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Naeff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Naeff has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Naeff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Naeff surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Naeff earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.41% more than the national average, earning $81,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nayeff915/
Naef894,081/
Nayef8093,887/
Neiff80428/
Naief80371/
Neeff80356/
Naiff80214/
Naefe8099/
Neuff8025/
Nauff8024/
Nahef8011/
Najef8010/
Naeyf805/
Nayff802/
Noeff802/
Neyff801/
Nejff801/
Nieff801/
Neaff800/
Najeef7327/
Nayeef7320/
Neiffe7318/
Nayyef7313/
Nayefe731/
Nauffs731/
Nayiff731/
Neuoff731/
Naeeef731/
Najaff731/
Hneeff731/
Naheaf731/
Nauffe731/
Najefe731/
Naiffe731/
Naif6710,574/
Neef675,845/
Neuhoff673,618/
Nauf67560/
Nief67554/
Neuf67348/
Neihoff67302/
Naev67298/
Nayf67265/
Neif67246/
Neaf67116/
Näff6761/
Naew6744/
Neyhoff6719/
Nöff6716/
Najf6712/
Neyf673/
Noef673/
Naissff671/
Noueffe671/
Najaffe671/
Nuef671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Naeff
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