Nefin Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Nefin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nefin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Nefin (73) may also be a first name.

Nefin Last Name Facts

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

Nefin (Russian: Нефин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nefin? popularity and diffusion

Nefin is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Nefin reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 73 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Nefin is most numerous in: Moscow, where 100 percent live. Besides Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Nefin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nefin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neffin9111/
Nefina912/
Nesfin911/
Noefin911/
Nefn893/
Nefienė83108/
Neifing8325/
Nesfint835/
Newfind830/
Nafin80110/
Nefen8077/
Nofin809/
Nifin808/
Nefim801/
Nefinova771/
Naffin73606/
Nephin73193/
Neffen73144/
Niffin7340/
Naefen7321/
Nafien7313/
Naifin733/
Nefeng731/
Ngefen731/
Neafen731/
Nefeun731/
Noffin731/
Nefeen731/
Nisfin730/
Niefen730/
Naffien6792/
Netphin6723/
Nöfn674/
Nihfien673/
Njfn671/
Naifing671/
Neuffen671/
Gniffin671/

Nefin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nefin in the Russian language
Нефинnefin-

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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 Nefin
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