Nafer Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Nafer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Yemen | 40 | 1:660,632 | 11,024 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Nafer (2,367) may also be a first name.
Nafer Demographics
Nafer Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Nafer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nafer (Hindi: नफेर) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nafer.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,295,379th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Nafer live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 45 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 152,722nd most frequent first name globally It is held by 2,367 people.
The last name is most frequent in Iraq, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 555,899. Besides Iraq this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 23 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent are found.
Nafer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nafer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nafer last name declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nafer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nafer last name is primarily Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nafer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafer in the Hindi language | ||
| नफेर | naphera | - |
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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 Nafer
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