Nefesh Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Nefesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 185 | 1:46,257 | 6,172 |
| Iraq | 173 | 1:202,437 | 4,691 |
| Palestine | 11 | 1:413,532 | 12,017 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nefesh (70) may also be a first name.
Nefesh Demographics
Nefesh Political Affiliation
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Nefesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nefesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nefesh (Russian: Нефеш) has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nefesh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 746,827th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. Nefesh occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Nefesh live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 48 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Nefesh is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 70 people.
This surname is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 46,257. In Israel it is most numerous in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 40 percent are found, Southern District, where 37 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Israel this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 45 percent are found and Palestine, where 3 percent are found.
Nefesh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Nefesh are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Nefesh earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 150.95% more than the national average, earning $108,281 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neffesh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nefes | 91 | 941 | / |
| Nefeh | 91 | 18 | / |
| Nafesh | 83 | 298 | / |
| Niefes | 83 | 59 | / |
| Nefees | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nefeïh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nefeus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnefeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Neyfeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nefish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nefess | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nefe | 80 | 217 | / |
| Nafeesh | 77 | 33 | / |
| Nephesh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Neffeth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naffesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neffets | 77 | 1 | / |
| Newfest | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nevfish | 77 | 0 | / |
| Neffe | 73 | 549 | / |
| Neefe | 73 | 383 | / |
| Nefis | 73 | 364 | / |
| Neife | 73 | 158 | / |
| Nefer | 73 | 125 | / |
| Nefed | 73 | 123 | / |
| Nefei | 73 | 58 | / |
| Nafes | 73 | 57 | / |
| Nefej | 73 | 21 | / |
| Neveh | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nefea | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nefez | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nefih | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngefe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nefie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyfes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nezfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nefey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neyfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nefesova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nafees | 67 | 21,364 | / |
| Nofies | 67 | 1,846 | / |
| Nafish | 67 | 840 | / |
| Neifer | 67 | 624 | / |
| Naifeh | 67 | 589 | / |
| Nayfeh | 67 | 551 | / |
| Nafash | 67 | 98 | / |
| Gneffe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Neafie | 67 | 54 | / |
| Neffis | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nepfer | 67 | 33 | / |
| Niefej | 67 | 19 | / |
| Naffes | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nafies | 67 | 18 | / |
| Neiffe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Neffer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nneife | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nafess | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nefiss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neffie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neyfer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nefise | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nafosh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neafey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngefih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nafeis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nedfed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neffea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nefich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neidfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nešfet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neffed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neffez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Netfey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngifeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Nefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nifies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nifash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neafer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neufie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gnefet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neefer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neifey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neffey | 67 | 0 | / |
Nefesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nefesh in the Russian language | ||
| Нефеш | nefes | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nefesh
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