Nif Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Nif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 57 | 1:1,365,288 | 55,259 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nif (195) may also be a first name.
Nif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nif Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nif (Russian: Ниф) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nif? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,994,173rd most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Nif occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Nif are found; 56 percent are found in West Asia and 55 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Nif is also the 649,894th most widely held first name on earth, held by 195 people.
This surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 1,365,288. In Turkey Nif is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 81 percent are found and Erzurum Province, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 10 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naif | 86 | 10,574 | / |
| Nief | 86 | 554 | / |
| Neif | 86 | 246 | / |
| Hnif | 86 | 69 | / |
| Nife | 86 | 56 | / |
| Niof | 86 | 56 | / |
| Nisf | 86 | 32 | / |
| Niff | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nitf | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nift | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nhif | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nihf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Noif | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nifs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gnif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nifh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nizf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nuif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Niwf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nnif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nipf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naife | 75 | 12,596 | / |
| Neiff | 75 | 428 | / |
| Naiff | 75 | 214 | / |
| Neife | 75 | 158 | / |
| Naaif | 75 | 44 | / |
| Hnaif | 75 | 16 | / |
| Niffe | 75 | 16 | / |
| Hneif | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hnife | 75 | 8 | / |
| Neift | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gnife | 75 | 2 | / |
| Noisf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhaif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niohf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nieff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nissf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nishf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naifs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hhnif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neifs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Niffs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Näf | 67 | 3,687 | / |
| Nib | 67 | 3,490 | / |
| Niv | 67 | 3,106 | / |
| Nef | 67 | 2,839 | / |
| Nnaife | 67 | 96 | / |
| Niw | 67 | 60 | / |
| Neiffe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Njf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nhf | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nyf | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nneife | 67 | 7 | / |
| H'Neif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naifch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neidfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
Nif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nif in the Russian language | ||
| Ниф | nif | - |
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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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- 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 Nif
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