Nayf Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Nayf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nayf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nayf (1,228) may also be a first name.

Nayf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nayf (Russian: Найф) is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nayf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 975,866th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name Nayf occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nayf are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 225,772nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 1,228 people.

The last name Nayf is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia Nayf exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 3 percent are found and Eritrea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nayef8993,887/
Nayuf89266/
Nayif8956/
Nayaf8913/
Naiyf893/
Nayfe893/
Nayof892/
Nayff892/
Nayyf891/
Naf861,426/
Nyf8612/
Nayfeh80551/
Nayouf80322/
Nayeef8020/
Ngayuf8010/
Nayafe808/
Nayaft807/
Nayeff805/
Nayiff801/
Nayefe801/
Naif7510,574/
Naef754,081/
Nafe753,064/
Naff751,514/
Nafs751,386/
Nauf75560/
Nafz75443/
Nasf75407/
Naft75374/
Naaf75216/
Neaf75116/
Napf7596/
Nayb7574/
Nahf7553/
Nadf7535/
Najf7512/
Nafh755/
Nawf755/
Neyf753/
Naïf753/
Nazf753/
Natf752/
Nytf752/
Ngaf751/
Nydf751/
Nyff751/
Nyfh751/
Nyhf751/
Nuyf751/
Noyf751/
Gnaf751/
Hnaf751/
Najaf6724,160/
Naife6712,596/
Nayab675,539/
Nayeb673,907/
Nayib67506/
Naafs67403/
Naief67371/
Nafsh67261/
Najif67241/
Naiff67214/
Naeff67162/
Nnafe67101/
Naddf6774/
Nayav6767/
Nayaw6754/
Nahaf6750/
Naaif6744/
Nayub6742/
Naffe6740/
Naufe6729/
Niyaf6726/
Nauff6724/
Nayob6721/
Naaff6718/
Nayiv6717/
Hnaif6716/
Nassf6714/
Nayev6712/
Naffz6712/
Najef6710/
Naafe677/
Nasfe677/
Nayow675/
Nayew675/
Nijaf674/
Nashf673/
Najyb673/
Najuf673/
Nejaf673/
Nafhe672/
Gnafe672/
Nehaf672/
Naiaf672/
Naffs671/
Naifs671/
Nyoff671/
Nasft671/
Nayefová671/
Nazzf671/
Natfh671/
Neyaf671/
Neyff671/
Noyef671/
Hnaft671/
Nhytf671/
Hneaf671/
Nuiaf671/
Nathf671/
Nawft671/
Neyfe671/
Nhafe671/
Nhaif671/
Naiyw671/
Nahfh671/
Naayb671/
Nafhh671/
Nazff671/
Nazfh671/
Naufh671/
Nawfe671/
Noyfe671/
Neaff670/
Naufs670/

Nayf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nayf in the Russian language
Найфnajf-

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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 Nayf
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