Nazeefa Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Nazeefa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nazeefa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives231:17,5731,201
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Nazeefa (361) may also be a first name.

Nazeefa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nazeefa (Hindi: नज़ीफा) occurs in The Maldives more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nazeefa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Nazeefa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nazeefa live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 458,188th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 361 people.

The surname Nazeefa is most frequent in The Maldives, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 17,573. In The Maldives it is mostly found in: Malé, where 30 percent reside, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 13 percent reside and Raa Atoll, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The Maldives this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nazeefat937/
Nazeefay933/
Naseefa8617/
Nazeefi8614/
Najeefa861/
Nazseefi801/
Naziefah801/
Nazifa771,541/
Nazefe7723/
Nazefi7717/
Nezefa772/
Nesefa772/
Nazyfa771/
Nazafa771/
Nazifat714,920/
Nazifah71223/
Nazhofa7198/
Nadzifa718/
Nazofah713/
Naziefi711/
Nazafah711/
Nazeffe711/
Nazifee711/
Nasefah711/
Nazaafa711/
Nazifaj711/
Najefad711/
Nadzifah67311/
Nazhifah67122/
Nassefat679/
Nadzyfah677/
Nazifhat671/
Nazifast671/
Nazephie671/

Nazeefa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nazeefa in the Hindi language
नज़ीफाnazipha-

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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 Nazeefa
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