Nafha Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Nafha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 98 | 1:87,323 | 10,358 |
| Maldives | 60 | 1:6,736 | 575 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Nafha (228) may also be a first name.
Nafha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nafha (Arabic: نفحه) is held by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nafha is the 1,305,105th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Nafha live; 58 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 594,918th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 228 people.
The surname Nafha is most widespread in Israel, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 87,323. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Jerusalem District, where 46 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent live and Central District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Israel it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 35 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nafha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafha in the Arabic language | ||
| نفحه | nfhh | - |
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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 Nafha
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