Nefan Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nefan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nefan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nefan (17) may also be a first name.

Nefan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nefan (Russian: Нефан) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nefan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nefan is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Nefan are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 69 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 17 people.

It is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,943,264. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Lamphun Province, where 96 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 4 percent are found. Besides Thailand this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngefan9112/
Hnefan918/
Nefang917/
Gnefan911/
Niefan911/
Nefand911/
Nesfan911/
Neifan910/
Hneefan8338/
Newfang8327/
Netfang834/
Nesfane834/
Nefahyn833/
Newfane832/
Neewfan832/
Nefahan831/
Newfand830/
Nafan801,390/
Nofan8071/
Nifan8018/
Nefon802/
Nyfan801/
Nefahyna772/
Nefangue772/
Nefanova771/
Nafhan73109/
Nephan7376/
Nifaan7336/
Nifhan7332/
Nafaan7313/
Niffan7310/
Nafain7310/
Naf'an737/
Nifane737/
Neefon736/
Nifang736/
Naifan736/
Ngifan734/
Nisfan734/
Nowfan733/
Naffan732/
Newfon732/
Neffon731/
Nawfan731/
Gnifan731/
Niefon731/
Njfang731/
Nizfan731/
Nefeun731/
Nefong731/
Naafan731/
Naefon731/
Netphan67165/
Nephane6726/
Naephan6723/
Newfont674/
Niffang673/
Neffong673/
Naifang672/
Nishfan671/
Nifatin671/
Newfoun671/
Gnifang671/
Naifane671/
Neefong671/
Nafahan671/
Neaphan670/

Nefan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nefan in the Russian language
Нефанnefan-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nefan
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