Nirfan Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Nirfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nirfan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Qatar161:147,37516,023
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Nirfan (153) may also be a first name.

Nirfan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nirfan is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nirfan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Nirfan reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 743,570th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 153 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 41 percent are found, West Java, where 35 percent are found and Central Kalimantan, where 12 percent are found. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 42 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Nirfan
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