Nilifar Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nilifar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilifar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Nilifar (187) may also be a first name.

Nilifar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nilifar (Hindi: नीलीफर, Marathi: नीलोफर) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilifar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nilifar is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nilifar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nilifar is also the 665,130th most widespread forename in the world, held by 187 people.

The surname Nilifar is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 5,484,466. In Iran Nilifar is primarily found in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Iran this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nailifar936/
Nilufar861,109/
Nilefar866/
Nelifar863/
Nailufar801,074/
Neilufar803/
Nelufar718/
Niliforova712/
Nulufar712/
Nelifor711/
Nilefor711/
Neelufar6732/
Niluphar6711/
Nilupharh631/
Nelufor571/
Niluphor531/

Nilifar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilifar in the Hindi language
नीलीफरniliphara50
निलीफरniliphara33.33
निलिफरniliphara11.11
नीलिफरniliphara5.56
Nilifar in the Marathi language
नीलोफरnilophara50
नीलीफरniliphara50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nilifar
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