Nafisa Surname
Approximately 17,483 people bear this surname
Nafisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 6,225 | 1:11,868 | 1,473 |
| Nigeria | 4,876 | 1:36,330 | 2,938 |
| Bangladesh | 4,145 | 1:38,446 | 2,291 |
| Indonesia | 1,000 | 1:132,249 | 13,214 |
| India | 602 | 1:1,274,195 | 50,275 |
| Pakistan | 155 | 1:1,152,541 | 14,066 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Kenya | 94 | 1:491,276 | 25,271 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Nafisa (443,495) may also be a first name.
Nafisa Demographics
Nafisa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Nafisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nafisa (Arabic: نفيسا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻔﻴﺴﻪ, Hindi: नफीसा, Marathi: नफीसा, Oriya: ନଫିସା, Russian: Нафиса) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafisa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 30,539th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 416,836 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Nafisa are found; 36 percent are found in Central Africa and 36 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,303rd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 443,495 people.
The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 6,225 people, or 1 in 11,868. Barring The DR Congo Nafisa occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 24 percent are found.
Nafisa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.
Nafisa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.65% less than the national average, earning $22,589 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nafisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafisa in the Hindi language | ||
| नफीसा | naphisa | 98.15 |
| नफिसा | naphisa | 1.13 |
| नफ़ीसा | nafisa | 0.28 |
| नाफिसा | naphisa | 0.17 |
| नाफीसा | naphisa | 0.16 |
| नफीस | naphisa | 0.04 |
| नफीशा | naphisa | 0.02 |
| नफी़सा | naphisa | 0.01 |
| रजिया | rajiya | 0 |
| नफीसा् | naphisa | 0 |
| ़नफीसा | naphisa | 0 |
| नाफिशा | naphisa | 0 |
| ऩफीसा | naphisa | 0 |
| नफ़ीसा | nafisa | 0 |
| नफीसाा | naphisaa | 0 |
| Nafisa in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଫିସା | naphisa | 88.46 |
| ନାଫିସା | naphisa | 6.41 |
| ନଫିଶା | naphisa | 2.56 |
| ନାଫସା | naphasa | 1.28 |
| ନଫୀସା | naphisa | 1.28 |
| Nafisa in the Marathi language | ||
| नफीसा | naphisa | 79.99 |
| नफीसाबी | naphisabi | 13.81 |
| नाफीसा | naphisa | 1.6 |
| िनसार | inasara | 0.9 |
| नफीशा | naphisa | 0.53 |
| नफीस | naphisa | 0.27 |
| आिसफ | aisapha | 0.27 |
| नफ़ीसा | nafisa | 0.26 |
| नौशाद | nausada | 0.23 |
| नािसर | naisara | 0.13 |
| निसफा | nisapha | 0.12 |
| कािसम | kaisama | 0.09 |
| निसर | nisara | 0.07 |
| नपीसा | napisa | 0.07 |
| यािसन | yaisana | 0.06 |
| आिशक | aisaka | 0.06 |
| अिसफ | aisapha | 0.06 |
| नाफीस | naphisa | 0.04 |
| नकीसा | nakisa | 0.04 |
| अरिशद | arisada | 0.04 |
| नािसफा | naisapha | 0.03 |
| अनसार | anasara | 0.03 |
| निसका | nisaka | 0.03 |
| नािशर | naisara | 0.03 |
| निसम | nisama | 0.03 |
| नािजम | naijama | 0.01 |
| कैसर | kaisara | 0.01 |
| अमिसन | amisana | 0.01 |
| नबीसाब | nabisaba | 0.01 |
| नासरु | nasaru | 0.01 |
| निसफ | nisapha | 0.01 |
| नफीषा | naphisa | 0.01 |
| नफ़ीसाबी | nafisabi | 0.01 |
| अिसस | aisasa | 0.01 |
| िनसर | inasara | 0.01 |
| नकीसाबी | nakisabi | 0.01 |
| नीसार | nisara | 0.01 |
| वािसम | vaisama | 0.01 |
| नबीसा | nabisa | 0.01 |
| नालीसा | nalisa | 0.01 |
| कािशम | kaisama | 0.01 |
| हािसम | haisama | 0.01 |
| नाकीस | nakisa | 0.01 |
| अनसर | anasara | 0.01 |
| रािशद | raisada | 0.01 |
| नबीशा | nabisa | 0.01 |
| नाबीस | nabisa | 0.01 |
| निशर | nisara | 0.01 |
| अिशक | aisaka | 0.01 |
| हािशम | haisama | 0.01 |
| नसीसा | nasisa | 0.01 |
| नािदर | naidara | 0.01 |
| जािसद | jaisada | 0.01 |
| यािसर | yaisara | 0.01 |
| िनिसर | inisara | 0.01 |
| आिसक | aisaka | 0.01 |
| नाफ़ीसा | nafisa | 0.01 |
| नतीस | natisa | 0.01 |
| नोफ़ीस | nofisa | 0.01 |
| हािशप | haisapa | 0.01 |
| नसरु | nasaru | 0.01 |
| Nafisa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﻔﻴﺴﻪ | nfysh | 50 |
| ﻧﻔﻴﺴﺔ | nfyst | 50 |
| Nafisa in the Russian language | ||
| Нафиса | nafisa | - |
| Nafisa in the Arabic language | ||
| نفيسا | nfysa | - |
| نفيسة | nfyst | - |
| نفيسه | nfysh | - |
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Footnotes
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