Najfa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Najfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Najfa (119) may also be a first name.
Najfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Najfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Najfa (Hindi: नजफा) is more frequently found in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Najfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Najfa is the 7,117,718th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Najfa are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Najfa is also the 856,040th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 119 people.
This surname is most widely held in The Maldives, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 80,834. In The Maldives it is mostly concentrated in: Alif Alif Atoll, where 20 percent live, Haa Dhaalu Atoll, where 20 percent live and Kaafu Atoll, where 20 percent live. Beside The Maldives this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Najfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Najfa in the Hindi language | ||
| नजफा | najapha | 57.14 |
| नाजफा | najapha | 42.86 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Najfa
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