Nafsi Surname
Approximately 1,295 people bear this surname
Nafsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Indonesia | 245 | 1:539,793 | 43,593 |
| Uganda | 103 | 1:379,022 | 24,191 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nafsi (1,116) may also be a first name.
Nafsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nafsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nafsi (Hindi: नफसी, Russian: Нафси) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nafsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nafsi is the 294,637th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,627,449 people. The surname Nafsi is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Nafsi live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 238,694th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 1,116 people.
Nafsi is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 294,560. Excluding Bangladesh this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafssi | 91 | 137 | / |
| Nafsih | 91 | 51 | / |
| Nafshi | 91 | 14 | / |
| Nafsie | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nafsai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nafsid | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naffsi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nafshiy | 83 | 144 | / |
| Nafshid | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nafsy | 80 | 2,632 | / |
| Nefsi | 80 | 145 | / |
| Nafji | 80 | 125 | / |
| Nafsa | 80 | 57 | / |
| Nabsi | 80 | 42 | / |
| Nafzi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nafse | 80 | 12 | / |
| Navsi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nafsey | 73 | 126 | / |
| Nafsha | 73 | 10 | / |
| Noufsi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Neafsy | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nafchi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nabsai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nefssi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nabshi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nawsid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nhafsa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nabsih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nafshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Navsis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nafshy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nafset | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nafsuha | 67 | 336 | / |
| Neafsey | 67 | 162 | / |
| Nafseer | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nawshid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naifsey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nabssai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nofsier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nafsheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahafsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nefssie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafcees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafsaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nafsger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neafsoy | 67 | 0 | / |
Nafsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nafsi in the Hindi language | ||
| नफसी | naphasi | 50 |
| नफसि | naphasi | 37.5 |
| नफ्सी | naphsi | 12.5 |
| Nafsi in the Russian language | ||
| Нафси | nafsi | - |
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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 Nafsi
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