Nafsan Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Nafsan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
Nafsan (152) may also be a first name.
Nafsan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafsan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nafsan (Hindi: नफसन) is found most in Iran. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafsan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. Nafsan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nafsan are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Nafsan is also the 746,252nd most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 152 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 1,669,185. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Yazd Province, where 91 percent live, Golestan Province, where 2 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Iran it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafshan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nawsan | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nafsam | 83 | 12 | / |
| Nafson | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nafjan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nabsan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Navsan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nafseen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafchan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naubsan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nefzan | 67 | 170 | / |
| Nabson | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nawson | 67 | 12 | / |
| Newsan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nawzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafcon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nefsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Newshan | 62 | 35 | / |
| Neffson | 62 | 14 | / |
| Neibsan | 62 | 6 | / |
| Navseen | 62 | 3 | / |
| Nowsang | 62 | 3 | / |
| Nawzjan | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nowshan | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nawsham | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nafseem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nouvsan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Newsann | 62 | 0 | / |
| Naewsoon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nowson | 50 | 36 | / |
| Novsam | 50 | 12 | / |
| Nobson | 50 | 5 | / |
| Newsen | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nowsen | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nawsom | 50 | 1 | / |
Nafsan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafsan in the Hindi language | ||
| नफसन | naphasana | - |
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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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- 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 Nafsan
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