Nafthali Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Nafthali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nafthali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nafthali (38) may also be a first name.

Nafthali Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nafthali Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nafthali is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nafthali? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nafthali is the 10,311,814th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Nafthali reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nafthali is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 38 people.

The last name Nafthali is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Nafthali is most common in: Baringo County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

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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 Nafthali
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