Niftiev Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Niftiev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 50 | 1:2,882,461 | 158,532 |
| Azerbaijan | 17 | 1:567,595 | 10,450 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Niftiev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niftiev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niftiev (Russian: Нифтиев) occurs most in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Niftiev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niftiev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Niftiev are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 2,882,461. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 16 percent live, Kamchatka Krai, where 14 percent live and Ryazan Oblast, where 12 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 24 percent live and Turkey, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niftiev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niftiev in the Russian language | ||
| Нифтиев | niftiev | - |
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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 Niftiev
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