Naphis Surname
Approximately 962 people bear this surname
Naphis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 943 | 1:813,431 | 36,352 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Nepal | 7 | 1:4,068,708 | 11,207 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Naphis (11,954) may also be a first name.
Naphis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naphis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Naphis (Hindi: नफीस, Marathi: नािफस, Oriya: ନଫିସ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Naphis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Naphis is the 372,836th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,575,412 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Naphis are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Naphis is also the 54,337th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 11,954 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 943 people, or 1 in 813,431. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 49 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 42 percent are found and Odisha, where 4 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Nepal, where 1 percent are found.
Naphis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Naphis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Naphis surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naphis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naphis in the Hindi language | ||
| नफीस | naphisa | 97.42 |
| नफिस | naphisa | 1.92 |
| नाफीस | naphisa | 0.24 |
| नाफिस | naphisa | 0.24 |
| ़नफीस | naphisa | 0.18 |
| Naphis in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଫିସ | naphisa | 56.16 |
| ନାଫିସ | naphisa | 20.55 |
| ନଫିସ୍ | naphis | 17.81 |
| ନାଫିସ୍ | naphis | 4.11 |
| ନାଫିଓ | naphi'o | 1.37 |
| Naphis in the Marathi language | ||
| नािफस | naiphasa | 33.33 |
| निफस | niphasa | 33.33 |
| नफीस | naphisa | 16.67 |
| हीस | hisa | 16.67 |
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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 Naphis
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