Nafile Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Nafile Surname User-submission:

The surname Nafile means 'in vain', 'futile'.

Nafile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1741:447,25026,312
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Nafile (1,325) may also be a first name.

Nafile Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Nafile means 'in vain', 'futile'.

- efenafile

Nafile Last Name Facts

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

Nafile (Hindi: नफीले) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nafile.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafile? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. Nafile occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Nafile are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 215,847th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 1,325 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 447,250. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Hatay Province, where 66 percent live, Mersin Province, where 12 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Turkey it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nafle911/
Nafayile861/
Nahfille861/
Nafili83288/
Nafila83228/
Nafale8381/
Nafele8336/
Nofile8311/
Nafule834/
Naufle833/
Nafail831/
Napfle830/
Nofiele7714/
Naufila779/
Neaufle778/
Nafeild774/
Nawfale774/
Nafaele772/
Nofiles772/
Naufeil771/
Naffili771/
Nafuley771/
Nafoule771/
Ngafele771/
Nafalle771/
Nofle736/
Nofayile7120/
Neuvfile711/
Nafaelle711/
Naifeild710/
Nofila6782/
Nofili6761/
Nafela6733/
Neufuille6731/
Nafuli6717/
Nefele677/
Nofule676/
Noufle675/
Nofail674/
Nofale674/
Naphle673/
Noffle673/
Nafeli673/
Nofele672/
Nefule671/
Neufeille671/
Nefili671/
Newfoille670/

Nafile Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nafile in the Hindi language
नफीलेnaphile-

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