Nifasa Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Nifasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nifasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives31:134,7244,057
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Nifasa (19) may also be a first name.

Nifasa Last Name Facts

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

Nifasa (Hindi: निफासा, Marathi: निफसा) occurs more in The Maldives more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nifasa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nifasa? popularity and diffusion

Nifasa is the 8,968,613th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Nifasa are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 19 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The Maldives, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 134,724. In The Maldives Nifasa is primarily found in: Alif Alif Atoll, where 33 percent reside, Haa Dhaalu Atoll, where 33 percent reside and Thaa Atoll, where 33 percent reside. Beside The Maldives this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nifasha9263/
Nifasat929/
Nifase838/
Nifaza836/
Nufasa836/
Nifashe7730/
Nifasse7715/
Nufaisa779/
Naifashe711/
Nifosi67620/
Nefesa6725/
Nefase6710/
Nifose672/
Nefasi672/
Nifoca671/
Nifazi671/
Niphatsat671/

Nifasa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nifasa in the Hindi language
निफासाniphasa-
Nifasa in the Marathi language
निफसाniphasa-

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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 Nifasa
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