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Where Does The Last Name Nef Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nef (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻒ, Russian: Неф) is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nef? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Nef is the 154,609^th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,566,941 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Nef reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Nef is also the 510,666^th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 298 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,538 people, or 1 in 5,340. In Switzerland Nef is mostly concentrated in: Canton of St Gallen, where 33 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 25 percent live and Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where 19 percent live. Barring Switzerland this surname exists in 55 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Nef Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Nef has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Nef surname increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nef Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Nef surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Nef earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.49% more than the national average, earning $46,813 USD per year.