Nilofar Surname

379,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Nilofar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilofar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7021:1,092,68645,004
Pakistan2021:884,37612,097
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Nilofar (27,366) may also be a first name.

Nilofar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nilofar (Hindi: नीलोफर, Marathi: नीलोफर, Oriya: ନିେଲାଫର) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilofar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nilofar is the 379,617th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,752,708 people. The last name Nilofar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nilofar live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nilofar is also the 29,897th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 27,366 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 702 people, or 1 in 1,092,686. In India Nilofar is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 37 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Telangana, where 12 percent reside. Aside from India it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 21 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nilofar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilofar in the Oriya language
ନିେଲାଫରnielaphara76.74
ନିେଲାଫର୍nielaphar8.14
ନିେଲାଫାରnielaphara4.65
ନିଲଫରnilaphara2.33
ନୀେଲାଫରnielaphara2.33
ନିଲୁଫରniluphara1.16
ନିେଲାପରୀnielapari1.16
ନିଲୁଫାରniluphara1.16
Nilofar in the Hindi language
नीलोफरnilophara54.55
निलोफरnilophara39.46
निलोफ़रnilofara4.73
नीलोफ़रnilofara0.7
नीलोफारnilophara0.2
निलोफारnilophara0.14
नीलॊफरnilophara0.12
निलोफ़रnilofara0.02
़़़़़़़़़निलोफरnilophara0.02
नीलॉफरnilophara0.02
नील़ोफरnilophara0.02
Nilofar in the Marathi language
नीलोफरnilophara41.88
िनलोफ़रinalofara20.63
िलोफरilophara7.5
नलोफरnalophara4.38
नीलोफारnilophara3.13
नोलोफरnolophara3.13
लोहारlohara3.13
नोलोफारnolophara2.5
िनलोकरinalokara2.5
निसरnisara1.88
निलफरnilaphara1.25
िनलोगरinalogara0.63
नीलेफरnilephara0.63
नीलोफऱnilophara0.63
िनलोकारinalokara0.63
नीलाफारnilaphara0.63
िनलोफ़ेरinalofera0.63
नेलोफारnelophara0.63
नीलोकाniloka0.63
ितलोकरitalokara0.63
नीसारnisara0.63
िनलोारinaloara0.63
ीलोफरilophara0.63

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Footnotes

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