Neffe Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Neffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1141:74,69711,341
Germany981:821,48459,964
Belgium931:123,62018,077
Philippines641:1,581,847107,292
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Poland411:927,04369,048
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France61:11,070,454349,096
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Neffé (1) & Ñeffe (1) are calculated separately.

Neffe (15) may also be a first name.

Neffe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Neffe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻔﻪ) is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Neffé or Ñeffe. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Neffe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Neffe is the 573,706th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Neffe are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Neffe is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 15 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 74,697. In Austria Neffe is primarily concentrated in: Styria, where 61 percent are found, Vienna, where 28 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 10 percent are found. Besides Austria this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent are found and Belgium, where 17 percent are found.

Neffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Neffe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Neffe last name decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Neffe Last Name Statistics demography

Neffe earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 76.1% less than the national average, earning $10,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neffé931/
Ñeffe931/
Gneffe9154/
Neiffe9118/
Neffer9110/
Neffie914/
Neffea911/
Neffed911/
Neffez911/
Neffey910/
Neff8942,513/
Nefe89217/
Neiffer83308/
Neaffer8320/
Neffeth831/
Newffer831/
Neffets831/
Neffesh831/
Neyffer831/
Gneffer831/
Neaffie830/
Nefes80941/
Neiff80428/
Neefe80383/
Neeff80356/
Neffa80270/
Neife80158/
Nefer80125/
Nefed80123/
Naefe8099/
Nefei8058/
Noffe8055/
Naffe8040/
Neuff8025/
Nefej8021/
Noefe8020/
Nefeh8018/
Niffe8016/
Nefea8013/
Neffi8012/
Nefez8011/
Ngefe806/
Neffs804/
Neffy803/
Nefie802/
Neyff801/
Nhefe801/
Neffá801/
Nejff801/
Nefey801/
Neyfe801/
Nieff801/
Gnefe801/
Nezfe801/
Hneff801/
Neaff800/
Newff800/
Neffeová777/
Neidffer771/
Nef752,839/
Neifer73624/
Neffaa73477/
Nefesh73385/
Naffie73142/
Neafie7354/
Neeffs7341/
Neffis7338/
Nepfer7333/
Neffai7321/
Niefej7319/
Naffee7318/
Niffer7317/
Noffey738/
Nneife737/
Naffei735/
Neyfer734/
Naffea734/
Neafey733/
Nefees732/
Nedfed731/
Nefeïh731/
Neyfeh731/
Neffii731/
Naffey731/
Nešfet731/
Nyffer731/
Hneeff731/
Netfey731/
Ngiffe731/
N'Nefe731/
Nnefeh731/
Neidfe731/
Naiffe731/
Neddff731/
Neafer730/
Neufie730/
Nefess730/
Gnefet730/
Neefer730/
Neifey730/
Neef675,845/
Neeb674,208/
Nafe673,064/
Neft67724/
Nief67554/
Nefs67391/
Neuf67348/
Nefi67310/
Nehf67253/
Neif67246/
Nefa67179/
Nepf67162/
Näfe67131/
Neaf67116/
Neew67109/
Nofe67101/
Neev6772/
Näff6761/
Nife6756/
Niff6721/
Neffová6717/
Nesf6714/
Nhef6711/
Ngef6710/
Nefeová674/
Neyf673/
Nidffer672/
Nefh672/
Nefy672/
Naiffer671/
Newf671/
Nejfeit671/
Nefeova671/
Nyff671/
Nnef671/
Newfest670/

Neffe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Neffe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﻔﻪnfh66.67
ﻧﻒnf33.33

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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
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  • 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 Neffe
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