Nefdt Surname

305,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nefdt Surname Definition:

“Nephew”. Possibly from Low German “Neef”. Compare Afrikaans.

Nefdt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2061:44,9235,742
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nefdt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Nephew”. Possibly from Low German “Neef”. Compare Afrikaans.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Nefdt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nefdt is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nefdt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nefdt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 305,056th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,872,317 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nefdt reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,206 people, or 1 in 44,923. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nefdt Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nefdt earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.97% more than the national average, earning R 304,116 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

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