Naifen Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Naifen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naifen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Naifen (2,456) may also be a first name.

Naifen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naifen is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naifen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Naifen is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Naifen reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Naifen is also the 149,252nd most widely held forename globally, borne by 2,456 people.

The surname Naifen is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Naifen is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naifeen921/
Naifeng921/
Nafen919/
Nifen910/
Niffen83208/
Naefen8321/
Nafien8313/
Naifin833/
Nafeng832/
Neafen831/
Ngafen831/
Naffen831/
Nafeen831/
Nifeng831/
Niefen830/
Naffien7792/
Nihfien773/
Naifing771/
Niffent771/
Nafin73110/
Nefen7377/
Näfen7321/
Nifin738/
Nafem731/
Nifem731/
Nifne731/
Nashfeen711/
Naffin67606/
Nafion67158/
Neffen67144/
Naphin67138/
Naphen6740/
Niffin6740/
Nafina6738/
Ngafin6734/
Nafing6720/
Nasfin6710/
Nafeem672/
Niphen671/
Nayafn671/
Nefeen671/
Nahvin671/
Nafgin671/
Nafyna671/
Nefeng671/
Nefeun671/
Ngefen671/
Nisfin670/

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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 Naifen
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