Nafil Surname

43,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Nafil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nafil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen9,7631:2,707418
Morocco1,4651:23,5333,669
Iraq2621:133,6703,639
India1881:4,080,135109,968
Algeria811:476,93336,415
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
France221:3,019,215204,848
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Maldives21:202,0864,973
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Nafil (1,056) may also be a first name.

Nafil Last Name Facts

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

Nafil (Hindi: नफील, Marathi: नफील, Oriya: ନଫିଲ) is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafil? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 43,720th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 612,914 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Nafil reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 246,335th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 1,056 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is borne by 9,763 people, or 1 in 2,707. In Yemen Nafil is most prevalent in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 100 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 0 percent live. Apart from Yemen it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 12 percent live and Iraq, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naufil9141/
Nasfil9125/
Naffil913/
Nahfil912/
Napfil911/
Nafiel911/
Nawfil911/
Nafl8922/
Nayfild833/
Nafel804,516/
Nofil8066/
Nefil8026/
Nafilova771/
Naffilph771/
Neadfill770/
Nafeel731,136/
Naufel73698/
Nofiel73271/
Nawfel73242/
Nefiel73196/
Noufil73113/
Napfel73101/
Nafeld7320/
Nafael7317/
Naphil739/
Nafleh734/
Naifel732/
Nafelt731/
Noofil731/
Nafuel731/
Nowfil731/
Newfil731/
Naffel731/
Nofl67460/
Najfeld67279/
Nayfeld6757/
Naifeld6727/
Nasfell6718/
Naufeld677/
Neyfild677/
Naffeel674/
Nauphil674/
Naifyld673/
Nauffel672/
Nefl672/
Neafeld672/
Nayfyld672/
Nahafel671/
Naufell671/
Naphill671/
Naiphil671/
Naafeel671/
Naflett670/
Nauflet670/

Nafil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nafil in the Hindi language
नफीलnaphila88.24
नफिलnaphila6.86
नाफिलnaphila2.94
नफ़िलnafila0.98
Nafil in the Oriya language
ନଫିଲnaphila80
ନଫିଲ୍naphil20
Nafil in the Marathi language
नफीलnaphila75.76
नाफीलnaphila18.18
नािफलnaiphala3.03
नािकळnaikala3.03

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nafil
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