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) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafish? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 414,602nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,675,650 people. The surname Nafish occurs mostly 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 commonly held given name on earth, borne by 5,665 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 700 people, or 1 in 1,095,808. In India Nafish is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 70 percent are found, Bihar, where 14 percent are found and Delhi, where 8 percent are found. Other than India this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
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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