Nefes Surname
Approximately 941 people bear this surname
Nefes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 887 | 1:87,736 | 7,874 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nefes (23) may also be a first name.
Nefes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nefes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nefes occurs most in Turkey. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nefes? popularity and diffusion
Nefes is the 379,286th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,744,470 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Nefes are found; 76 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.
This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 887 people, or 1 in 87,736. In Turkey Nefes is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 29 percent reside, Giresun Province, where 16 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside. Besides Turkey it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 3 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Nefes
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