Nephy Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Nephy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nephy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel111:777,96750,646
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nephy (82) may also be a first name.

Nephy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nephy occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nephy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Nephy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Nephy live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 82 people.

The surname Nephy is most prevalent in Israel, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 777,967. In Israel it is most numerous in: Central District, where 64 percent reside, Northern District, where 27 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Israel this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nephay915/
Nephyi911/
Nepy8954/
Nepay80144/
Nepyp80122/
Naphy8061/
Nephi8060/
Nepyt8036/
Nepeh8028/
Neppy8012/
Nepih809/
Nephe804/
Nepha802/
Gnepy802/
Nepiy801/
Nepey801/
Ngepy801/
Niphy801/
Nespy800/
Nepaya73578/
Nehypa7322/
Nespay7312/
Nephih7311/
Naphay735/
Neapeh731/
Nephai731/
Nebpay731/
Nepieh731/
Nehpih731/
Nehpay731/
Niepeh731/
Neepay731/
Nephis731/
Niphay731/
Noephe731/
Nephij731/
Neipay731/
Nepher730/
Nephie730/
Naphey730/
Nepa6714,038/
Nepi67734/
Nepe67713/
Nopy67327/
Nechpay6761/
Napy6732/
Neshpay6710/
Nespech673/
Neephai673/
Nephesh673/
Nefy672/
Neephoa671/
Nhfy671/
Ngeephe671/
Nipy671/
Naephai671/
Nepj671/
Noyphay671/
Neipher670/

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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 Nephy
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