Nanafi Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nanafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Nanafi (11) may also be a first name.

Nanafi Last Name Facts

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

Nanafi (Marathi: नानाफी) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanafi? popularity and diffusion

Nanafi is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Nanafi reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia Nanafi is most common in: Central Java, where 100 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Nanafi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanaffi921/
Nangafi921/
Nganafei869/
Nganafio864/
Nganafai861/
Nangofi772/
Nangofoi711/
Noinafai711/
Nanaphai711/
Ngangafe711/
Nangoffi711/
Nenafee621/
Nangophi571/
Nanaupha571/
Nanoofer571/
Nainofer571/
Namhaphit5382/
Nenefe5032/
Nonofy501/
Nonefe500/

Nanafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanafi in the Marathi language
नानाफीnanaphi50
ननफीnanaphi50

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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 Nanafi
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