Nafae Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Nafae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Mauritania | 30 | 1:136,495 | 7,782 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Nafae (15) may also be a first name.
Nafae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafae Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafae (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﻓﻊ, Marathi: नाफउे) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafae? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 709,895th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nafae reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 83 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 15 people.
Nafae is most common in Morocco, where it is held by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Beside Morocco this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nafae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafae in the Marathi language | ||
| नाफउे | naphaue | - |
| Nafae in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﻓﻊ | naf | 72.22 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻔﺎﻉ | alnfa | 22.22 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻓﻊ | alnaf | 5.56 |
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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 Nafae
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