Nafsah Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Nafsah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Indonesia | 137 | 1:965,323 | 71,212 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
Nafsah (613) may also be a first name.
Nafsah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafsah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafsah (Arabic: نفش) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nafsah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafsah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 849,693rd most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Nafsah reside; 57 percent reside in North Africa and 57 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 337,379th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 613 people.
The surname Nafsah is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 43 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafsahu | 92 | 153 | / |
| Nafsaha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nafsa | 91 | 57 | / |
| Nafsia | 83 | 108 | / |
| Nafsha | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nafsad | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nafsat | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nafsai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nhafsa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nawshah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nahafsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafzaah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naffsat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafso | 73 | 173 | / |
| Navsa | 73 | 114 | / |
| Nafja | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nawsa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nabsa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nefsa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nafza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nafsey | 67 | 126 | / |
| Navsad | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nowsah | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nabsha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Navsea | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nafzat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nafzaz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nafsou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Navsha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nawsha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nabsai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nafcha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nafzay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nafzad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Newsah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Navsat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naewsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawsaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafsso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Navsay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Navsca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawsay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawsoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabsay | 67 | 1 | / |
Nafsah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafsah in the Arabic language | ||
| نفش | nfsh | - |
| نفسه | nfsh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nafsah
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