Nafila Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nafila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nafila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2051:645,11850,622
India161:47,941,586492,263
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nafila (1,546) may also be a first name.

Nafila Last Name Facts

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

Nafila (Hindi: नफीला, Marathi: नफीला) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nafila is the 1,082,743rd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. Nafila occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nafila reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nafila is also the 197,157th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 1,546 people.

The last name Nafila is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 645,118. In Indonesia Nafila is mostly found in: Central Java, where 47 percent live, East Java, where 28 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 6 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Nafila occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nafilah921,181/
Naufila929/
Ngafila921/
Naufilah8619/
Nafula8336,266/
Nafili83288/
Nafile83180/
Nofila8382/
Nafela8333/
Nafulah7791/
Naphila7777/
Navilah7742/
Nafuula7740/
Nafelia7716/
Nofiola7714/
Naafula779/
Nofilia778/
Nafeela777/
Ngofila776/
Nofihla776/
Nofiela775/
Nofilya775/
Naffula774/
Nafulla773/
Nafelah771/
Noufila771/
Naffili771/
Nafulaa771/
Nafailo771/
Naphilat711/
Noufaila711/
Naufeela711/
Nafgella711/
Nofili6761/
Nafelo6747/
Nafele6736/
Nofela6713/
Nofile6711/
Nafeli673/
Nafulo673/
Nefula671/

Nafila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nafila in the Hindi language
नफीलाnaphila81.25
नाफिलाnaphila9.38
नफिलाnaphila6.25
नफ़ीलाnafila3.13
Nafila in the Marathi language
नफीलाnaphila66.67
नाफीलाnaphila33.33

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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 Nafila
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