Nafib Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Nafib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nafib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
India61:127,844,230863,365
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nafib (28) may also be a first name.

Nafib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nafib (Hindi: नफीब, Marathi: नफीब) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafib? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nafib is the 4,532,898th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Nafib occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nafib reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 28 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 67 percent reside, Logar, where 17 percent reside and Paktia, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan Nafib exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent reside and Iran, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nafif80104/
Nafiv801/
Ngafif73369/
Nafiev73265/
Nafiov7319/
Ngafip737/
Naffif733/
Nafihp731/
Noufib731/
Nafeebh671/
Naffief671/
Nafew604/
Nafeev55220/
Nafeef555/
Nafeva552/
Naffef551/

Nafib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nafib in the Hindi language
नफीबnaphiba-
Nafib in the Marathi language
नफीबnaphiba-

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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 Nafib
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