Nafim Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Nafim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nafim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
India361:21,307,372304,812
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Nafim (690) may also be a first name.

Nafim Last Name Facts

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

Nafim (Hindi: नफीम, Marathi: नफीम, Russian: Нафим) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 621,618th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,752,117 people. Nafim occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nafim are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 314,827th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 690 people.

The last name is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Besides Bangladesh Nafim exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naffim918/
Nafihm912/
Nafiem911/
Nafhim911/
Nafime911/
Nafaime831/
Nafin80110/
Nofim8014/
Nefim801/
Nafem801/
Nafimova772/
Naffin73606/
Naphim73316/
Nafion73158/
Nafina7338/
Ngafin7334/
Nafing7320/
Nafien7313/
Nasfin7310/
Naifin733/
Nafeem732/
Nafgin731/
Ngafina6795/
Naffien6792/
Nefheim676/
Ngaffin673/
Gnafing671/
Nashfin671/
Nasfeem671/
Nadfeem671/
Naffion671/
Naifing671/

Nafim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nafim in the Hindi language
नफीमnaphima92.31
नाफिमnaphima4.4
नफ़ीमnafima1.1
Nafim in the Marathi language
नफीमnaphima75
नािफमnaiphama12.5
नाफीमnaphima12.5
Nafim in the Russian language
Нафимnafim-

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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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  • 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 Nafim
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