Nefia Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Nefia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 65 | 1:594,332 | 39,000 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nefia (293) may also be a first name.
Nefia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nefia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nefia is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nefia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nefia is the 2,121,169th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Nefia is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Nefia are found; 82 percent are found in North Africa and 82 percent are found in Mahgreb. Nefia is also the 515,650th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 293 people.
Nefia is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 594,332. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Chlef Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Algeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnefia | 91 | 11 | / |
| Nefiah | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nnefia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nefioha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nneafia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nefijat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nafia | 80 | 4,609 | / |
| Nofia | 80 | 998 | / |
| Nifia | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nefea | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nefya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nnefioha | 77 | 20 | / |
| Nafiah | 73 | 13,815 | / |
| Nafiaa | 73 | 206 | / |
| Nofiah | 73 | 184 | / |
| Nafiha | 73 | 67 | / |
| Nafija | 73 | 51 | / |
| Naafia | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nisfia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nafi'a | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hnifia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naffia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neffea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naafiah | 67 | 53 | / |
| Hneefya | 67 | 46 | / |
| Naffiah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nafi'ah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Naafiaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Napfiah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nafihah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hnafiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nafiaha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nefia
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