Nafija Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Nafija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Nafija (6,300) may also be a first name.
Nafija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafija (Bengali: নাফিজা, Hindi: नफीजा, Marathi: नाफीजा, Oriya: ନଫିଜା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Nafija occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nafija reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nafija is also the 83,043rd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 6,300 people.
Nafija is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 20,731,497. In India Nafija is primarily found in: Telangana, where 95 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found and Bihar, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 18 percent are found and North Macedonia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nafija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafija in the Bengali language | ||
| নাফিজা | naphija | - |
| Nafija in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଫିଜା | naphija | - |
| Nafija in the Hindi language | ||
| नफीजा | naphija | 95.35 |
| नाफिजा | naphija | 2.33 |
| नफिजा | naphija | 1.4 |
| मुम्ताज | mumtaja | 0.47 |
| नफीसा | naphisa | 0.47 |
| Nafija in the Marathi language | ||
| नाफीजा | naphija | 61.11 |
| नफीजा | naphija | 38.89 |
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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 Nafija
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