Naifa Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Naifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
Maldives401:10,104795
India81:95,883,173728,828
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Naifa (5,744) may also be a first name.

Naifa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naifa (Arabic: نايفا, Hindi: नईफा) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Naifa.

How Common Is The Last Name Naifa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Naifa is the 1,321,499th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Naifa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Naifa live; 32 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 88,111th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 5,744 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 2,449,059. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 46 percent reside, West Java, where 24 percent reside and Central Java, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia Naifa occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and The Maldives, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naifah91105/
Najifa9115/
Naaifa919/
Naifaa912/
Naiefa911/
Naidfa911/
Naifad911/
Naifai911/
Nayifa911/
Naihfa911/
Nafa896,168/
Nifa891,453/
Najifah8316/
Naaifaa831/
Naifaya831/
Nayifat831/
Nafea8013,253/
Naife8012,596/
Nafaa805,539/
Nafay804,866/
Nafai802,359/
Naffa80739/
Nafad80691/
Naifi80663/
Ngafa80597/
Nafas80452/
Nafat80427/
Nifas80283/
Nisfa80208/
Nafah80204/
Naafa80179/
Nafha80173/
Nifah80151/
Noifa80134/
Nayfa80108/
Nasfa8098/
Naufa8070/
Naify8061/
Nafaz8059/
Niffa8059/
Nifaz8035/
Nifai8027/
Nifad8024/
Nifat8016/
Nawfa8013/
Neifa8013/
Nazfa8012/
Hnifa8011/
Nahfa8010/
Najfa807/
Nafau807/
Naifo807/
Nnafa806/
Ngifa806/
Nadfa804/
Nafaà804/
Nafaj802/
Nifau802/
Naefa802/
Niefa802/
Gnafa802/
Gnifa802/
Natfa802/
Nafga802/
Nifay802/
Nifaj801/
Nafap801/
Nifaa801/
Nnifa801/
Nizfa801/
Nafâa801/
Nuifa801/
Nafaï801/
Nafoa801/
Naféa801/
Niofa801/
Nnajiofa773/
Naffaa73955/
Naffah73652/
Naifeh73589/
Nafaiz73368/
Nadfah73144/
Ngafga73105/
Nafash7398/
Nnaife7396/
Nadfat7385/
Ngaffa7373/
Nifaut7368/
Nashfa7366/
Nafaah7347/
Naffay7343/
Naffas7330/
Nafais7329/
Nishfa7322/
Nafach7321/
Naifer7319/
Ngnafa7318/
Nafhah7317/
Nafaya7317/
Najifi7315/
Nuifah7314/
Naipha739/
Naffad736/
Naafaa736/
Nafadd735/
Nahufa735/
Neifah735/
Hngafa735/
Nifaaz734/
Nyiafa734/
Nuifau734/
Nafe'a734/
Naffea734/
Najafa734/
Nasfaa733/
Nafaaz733/
Naafay733/
Naffai733/
Nasfat733/
Nayfah733/
Nafhaa732/
Najufa732/
Naivah732/
Naffaz732/
Neafat732/
Nifhat732/
Naffat732/
Nafaia732/
Neyafa732/
Hnaifi732/
Naifio731/
Naiufi731/
Naf'aa731/
Nafaad731/
Nafast731/
Naafah731/
Naufas731/
Nifaya731/
Noifea731/
Nisfaa731/
Ngafah731/
Nafaih731/
Nafauy731/
Nafadh731/
Nahafa731/
Naufaz731/
Nasfai731/
Nasfay731/
Niyafa731/
Nifass731/
Gnuifa731/
Gniffa731/
Nafaas731/
Nnifea731/
Niffah731/
Nafaai731/
Nafaid731/
Naafai731/
Naiffe731/
N'Gafa731/
Nafaay731/
Nafays731/
Nafayz731/
Nafgah731/
Naufai731/
Nifash731/
Hnifah731/
Neafay730/
Nafi6724,762/
Nafe673,064/
Nafo671,401/
Naffa'a67249/
Nefa67179/
Naufahu67140/
Naiphat67126/
Nifo67115/
Nafy6798/
Nifi6795/
Nhafath6794/
Nife6756/
Neifach6740/
Nishfah6719/
Nayfach6710/
Nafathh6710/
Neafach678/
Najfach676/
Naufach675/
Nafé674/
Najafah674/
Niyafat673/
Najafai673/
Nashfaa672/
Naffath671/
Naiefeh671/
Naiffer671/
Najefad671/
Nafaová671/
Nasfadh671/
Nishfaa671/
Ngaifeh671/
Naffaaa671/
Nnajife671/
Nouijfa671/
Nafasht671/
Nafá671/
Nafè671/
Najeefa671/
Naufaaz671/
Nashfau671/
Ngaafga671/
Nhahafa671/
H'Naifi671/
Nathfah671/
Njfa671/
Nauffah670/

Naifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naifa in the Hindi language
नईफाna'ipha46.15
नैफाnaipha30.77
नइफाna'ipha23.08
Naifa in the Arabic language
نايفاnayfa-
نايفيnayfy-

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