Nelfi Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nelfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nelfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1381:958,32770,806
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nelfi (3,501) may also be a first name.

Nelfi Last Name Facts

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

Nelfi is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelfi? popularity and diffusion

Nelfi is the 1,478,479th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Nelfi reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nelfi is also the 119,990th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 3,501 people.

The surname Nelfi is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 958,327. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Sumatra, where 60 percent reside, Riau, where 28 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 9 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 1 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nelfui9116/
Nielfi916/
Nelfoi914/
Nelffi911/
Nelfa80178/
Nelfe802/
Nlfio801/
Nlefi801/
Nelfy801/
Nielfa73313/
Nelfer731/
Nilfio731/
Nlfy671/
Nlfj671/
Nilfa6014/
Nlefe601/
Nelpha554/
Nelphe551/
Nlfher550/
Nilphai5020/
Nelpher502/
Nielpha501/

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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 Nelfi
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