Nefas Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Nefas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nefas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1041:29,1795,152
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nefas (17) may also be a first name.

Nefas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nefas (Russian: Нефас) is borne by more people in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nefas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,581,912th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Nefas are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Nefas is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 17 people.

The last name Nefas is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 29,179. In Lithuania it is most common in: Panevėžys County, where 93 percent are found, Šiauliai County, where 4 percent are found and Kaunas County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Lithuania this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 3 percent are found.

Nefas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nefas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nefas surname grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nefas Last Name Statistics demography

Nefas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning $29,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nefase9110/
Neffas911/
Neefas910/
Nefa89179/
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Nefaa80515/
Nafas80452/
Nefah80444/
Ngefa80332/
Nifas80283/
Neffa80270/
Nefat80124/
Neufa8051/
Nefos8046/
Netfa8043/
Nefaz8039/
Nefai8031/
Nefea8013/
Neifa8013/
Nepfa807/
Nofas805/
Nefga804/
Neefa803/
Nefaj802/
Niefa802/
Nefau802/
Nejfa801/
Nefad801/
Nehfa801/
Nesfa801/
Nettfass770/
Neffah73577/
Neffaa73477/
Neffad73188/
Hneefa73148/
Nafash7398/
Ngefah7385/
Neffat7331/
Naffas7330/
Nafais7329/
Neffai7321/
Nefous7314/
Nifase738/
Neifah735/
Neafat732/
Nefaut732/
Nafaas731/
Neefaz731/
Nefaid731/
Nefeus731/
Neffea731/
Nephas731/
Ngefai731/
Nifass731/
Netfah731/
Neafai731/
Ngeffa731/
Nafays731/
Nifash731/
Gneffa731/
Neafay730/
Nifa671,453/
Nefo6778/
Nefouse6759/
Neifach6740/
Nifashe6730/
Nifasse6715/
Neafach678/
Nefioha674/
Neffous672/
Nefosse672/
Nnefoha671/
Neefhat671/
Newface671/
Njfa671/

Nefas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nefas in the Russian language
Нефасnefas-

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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 Nefas
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