Nefs Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Nefs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 291 | 1:58,032 | 9,981 |
| Turkey | 42 | 1:1,852,891 | 66,380 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Nefs Demographics
Average Nefs Salary in
United States
$41,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nefs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nefs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nefs has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nefs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 738,530th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname Nefs is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Nefs reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 291 people, or 1 in 58,032. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 84 percent live, South Holland, where 12 percent live and Zeeland, where 2 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Nefs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nefs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nefs surname rose 1,650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nefs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nefs surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nefs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.46% less than the national average, earning $44,484 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neefs | 89 | 1,766 | / |
| Neffs | 89 | 4 | / |
| Nefsj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nefse | 89 | 1 | / |
| Neifs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Nef | 86 | 2,839 | / |
| Neeffs | 80 | 41 | / |
| Neff | 75 | 42,513 | / |
| Neef | 75 | 5,845 | / |
| Nafs | 75 | 1,386 | / |
| Neft | 75 | 724 | / |
| Nief | 75 | 554 | / |
| News | 75 | 396 | / |
| Neuf | 75 | 348 | / |
| Nehf | 75 | 253 | / |
| Neif | 75 | 246 | / |
| Nefe | 75 | 217 | / |
| Nepf | 75 | 162 | / |
| Nofs | 75 | 123 | / |
| Neaf | 75 | 116 | / |
| Nevs | 75 | 20 | / |
| Nesf | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nhef | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ngef | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nebs | 75 | 9 | / |
| Neyf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nefh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nifs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nefx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njfs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Newf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nevse | 67 | 5,769 | / |
| Neffe | 67 | 549 | / |
| Neiff | 67 | 428 | / |
| Naafs | 67 | 403 | / |
| Neefe | 67 | 383 | / |
| Neeff | 67 | 356 | / |
| Neeft | 67 | 274 | / |
| Nafsh | 67 | 261 | / |
| Hneef | 67 | 216 | / |
| Neife | 67 | 158 | / |
| Gnepf | 67 | 121 | / |
| Noffs | 67 | 78 | / |
| Neuff | 67 | 25 | / |
| Newse | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hneif | 67 | 14 | / |
| Neews | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nheef | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neift | 67 | 7 | / |
| Neefh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neshf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neuhf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neevs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nedft | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neavs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neesf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neabs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naifs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nezfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neftd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyfes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naffs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hneff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nettf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newsp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niefz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neiws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nevss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hneaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Niffs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nofsz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neebs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Newff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nefs
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