Nahfawi Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Nahfawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahfawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Nahfawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nahfawi is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nahfawi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahfawi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 770,644th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nahfawi are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Apart from Saudi Arabia Nahfawi occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Nahfawi Last Name Statistics demography

Nahfawi earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 28.11% more than the national average, earning $63,647 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahafawi931/
Nafawie861/
Nehfawi861/
Nafawa777/
Nefawi771/
Nafabi771/
Nafabai719/
Naphawa711/
Nhafawy711/
Neaphawe671/
Nefavi6230/
Nefawy6219/
Nafabe6212/
Nefawe621/
Nafave621/
Nephawe572,473/
Nafouwe571/
Noufawa571/
Nephahwe5320/

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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 Nahfawi
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