Nafisah Surname

47,134th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nafisah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nafisah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9,6111:13,7601,730
Ghana8311:32,5163,831
Jordan2691:32,8724,007
Palestine751:60,6515,615
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nafisah (22,675) may also be a first name.

Nafisah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nafisah (Hindi: नफीसाह) is found most in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nafisah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafisah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 47,134th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 663,288 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nafisah are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 34,383rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 22,675 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 9,611 people, or 1 in 13,760. In Indonesia Nafisah is mostly found in: East Java, where 41 percent reside, Central Java, where 28 percent reside and West Java, where 18 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 8 percent reside and Jordan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nafishah939/
Nafissah939/
Naffisah936/
Nafisaah932/
Nafisa9217,483/
Naffissah8814/
Nafissa865,818/
Nafisat86567/
Navisah86372/
Nafisha8658/
Nofisah8612/
Nafisaa868/
Naffisa867/
Nafesah863/
Nafitsa862/
Nasfisa862/
Nafisau861/
Nafisca861/
Nefisah861/
Nafisai861/
Nafisia861/
Naffissa8070/
Nafisssa802/
Nafiesha801/
Nafidssa801/
Navishah801/
Nafaissa801/
Nafissat801/
Nafiszsa801/
Nafuissa801/
Naifissa801/
Naufisat801/
Nefisa7717,315/
Nafiza771,035/
Nafija7751/
Nafesa7719/
Nafiso779/
Nafusa777/
Nofisa776/
Nefissa719,708/
Nafeesa711,228/
Nofisat7192/
Novisah7131/
Nafisso7115/
Nofissa7112/
Naphisa7110/
Nefisha719/
Nofiosa715/
Nafesaa714/
Naafiza714/
Nafisou713/
Nafessa713/
Nafuzah711/
Nafesha711/
Naffesa711/
Nafijat711/
Nafidja711/
Nafesat711/
Neffisa711/
Noufissa67138/
Nafeessa6712/
Nafissou6712/
Naffisso675/
Nafeesha674/
Nafeesat672/
Nafeesaa672/
Naphissa671/
Nafujjah671/
Naphisia671/
Naafizaa671/
Nafaysat671/
Nafesaid671/
Nafeezia671/
Naphisha671/

Nafisah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nafisah in the Hindi language
नफीसाहnaphisaha-

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