Nasif Surname

6,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86,622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Nasif Surname User-submission:

Nasif is of Arabic origin, meaning 'one who is just or fair-minded'.

Nasif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq55,4851:63198
Lebanon8,6011:655117
Bangladesh8,0211:19,8671,416
Syria4,1841:4,613524
Egypt3,3561:27,3943,030
Argentina1,4791:28,9002,421
Saudi Arabia1,3911:22,1823,101
Jordan6811:12,9842,229
Palestine5911:7,6971,621
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
United States3271:1,108,43780,126
Kuwait2891:13,1511,828
India2711:2,830,50086,615
United Arab Emirates2331:39,3234,092
Turkey1831:425,25425,397
Bahrain1471:9,1741,687
Iran1221:629,36534,390
Israel1131:75,7319,226
Maldives931:4,346409
Indonesia761:1,740,121112,888
Pakistan751:2,381,91821,272
Philippines531:1,910,155116,778
Uruguay481:71,4957,517
England381:1,466,26563,675
Malaysia381:776,16436,096
Tunisia361:16,9622,726
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Nasif (26,041) may also be a first name.

Nasif Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nasif is of Arabic origin, meaning 'one who is just or fair-minded'.

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Nasif Last Name Facts

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

Nasif (Arabic: الناصيف, Hindi: नसीफ, Marathi: नसीफ, Oriya: ନସିଫ, Russian: Насиф) is held by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nasif? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nasif is the 6,526th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,130 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Nasif reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 31,009th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 26,041 people.

Nasif is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is borne by 55,485 people, or 1 in 631. Aside from Iraq Nasif occurs in 67 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 10 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 9 percent are found.

Nasif Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nasif last name is chiefly Maronite (47%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Nasif surname are 21.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.32% being registered with the party.

The amount Nasif earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $18,567,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.7% more than the national average, earning $46,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.11% more than the national average, earning $55,700 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nassif9135,804/
Nasief91950/
Nashif91773/
Naseif91618/
Nasiff91334/
Nascif91239/
Nasaif91124/
Nasife9178/
Nausif918/
Naasif915/
Natsif912/
Nassief831,719/
Nasseif83668/
Nashief83429/
Nassiff83303/
Nassife8345/
Nasceif8317/
Nascife835/
Naisuif833/
Naushif832/
Nascief831/
Nashife831/
Nasiffe831/
Nasissf831/
Naashif831/
Nassaif831/
Nasciff831/
Nasef8025,636/
Nasib8017,248/
Nazif808,827/
Nacif803,271/
Nasyf80258/
Najif80241/
Nasiv80154/
Nasiw805/
Nagif802/
Naxif800/
Nasifova7727/
Nassiffe7713/
Nassiffs771/
Nassef7321,125/
Nassib734,806/
Naseef734,594/
Nashef732,892/
Naciff73420/
Nasiev73303/
Nazief73192/
Nadzif73135/
Nashib7377/
Nacife7373/
Nachif7369/
Naseib7320/
Nascef7318/
Nasiph7317/
Nazhif7317/
Nazife7315/
Nasiew7315/
Nessif7312/
Najhif7312/
Nashiv739/
Nasieb737/
Naazif737/
Nacifs736/
Naseaf735/
Nosaif734/
Nazeif734/
Nasibh733/
Nahjif733/
Nousif733/
Nasaib733/
Naasib732/
Nashiw732/
Nossif732/
Nasajf732/
Nazaif732/
Nassyf732/
Naseff731/
Naisef731/
Nacief731/
Nasefe731/
Nausiv731/
Nacift731/
Nazifh731/
Nassiw731/
Nesaif731/
Nesief731/
Nadjif731/
Naziff731/
Natsef731/
Nassifová711/
Nasseef67208/
Nasseff6769/
Nauseef6756/
Nossiff6750/
Nasheef675/
Naushib675/
Nasseib674/
Nasaiph673/
Nashaib673/
Natsiev672/
Nasshef672/
Hnassef672/
Nadziff672/
Nageshf671/
Naseefp671/
Nauseff671/
Naussef671/
Nassaib671/
Nnajife671/
Nnachif671/
Nessaif671/
Naciffe671/
Nausaib671/
Natshiv671/
Nazzhif671/
Hnaseef671/

Nasif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nasif in the Hindi language
नसीफnasipha74.22
नासिफnasipha18.94
नसिफnasipha2.48
नसिफ़nasifa0.93
नसीफ़nasifa0.62
नासिरnasira0.31
Nasif in the Marathi language
नसीफnasipha70
नासीफnasipha22.86
नसीरnasira2.86
नासीरnasira2.86
Nasif in the Oriya language
ନସିଫnasipha57.14
ନସିଫ୍nasiph28.57
ନାସିଫnasipha14.29
Nasif in the Russian language
Насифnasif-
Nasif in the Arabic language
الناصيفalnasyf-

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