Nafish Surname
Approximately 840 people bear this surname
Nafish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 700 | 1:1,095,808 | 45,098 |
| Uganda | 114 | 1:342,450 | 22,679 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Nafish (5,665) may also be a first name.
Nafish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafish Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafish (Hindi: नफीश, Marathi: नफीश, Oriya: ନଫିସ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafish? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 414,602nd most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,675,650 people. The last name Nafish is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Nafish live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 88,887th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 5,665 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 700 people, or 1 in 1,095,808. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 70 percent live, Bihar, where 14 percent live and Delhi, where 8 percent live. Apart from India Nafish occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nafish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafish in the Hindi language | ||
| नफीश | naphisa | 94.17 |
| नफीस | naphisa | 3.34 |
| नफिश | naphisa | 0.74 |
| नाफीश | naphisa | 0.54 |
| नाफिश | naphisa | 0.44 |
| नफीष | naphisa | 0.27 |
| नफ़ीश | nafisa | 0.13 |
| नफिस | naphisa | 0.1 |
| नफीसा | naphisa | 0.1 |
| नफीश् | naphis | 0.03 |
| नफीशा़ | naphisa | 0.03 |
| नफीशा | naphisa | 0.03 |
| नफि़श | naphisa | 0.03 |
| नाफिस | naphisa | 0.03 |
| Nafish in the Marathi language | ||
| नफीश | naphisa | 64 |
| नाफीश | naphisa | 20 |
| नफीस | naphisa | 16 |
| Nafish in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଫିସ | naphisa | 62.5 |
| ନଫିସ୍ | naphis | 25 |
| ନଫିଶ | naphisa | 12.5 |
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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 Nafish
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