Nofah Surname

557,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Nofah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nofah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria5141:37,5512,287
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nofah (6,361) may also be a first name.

Nofah Last Name Facts

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

Nofah is most common in Syria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nofah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 557,062nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. Nofah is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nofah are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 82,530th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,361 people.

The last name is most widely held in Syria, where it is carried by 514 people, or 1 in 37,551. In Syria it is most common in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent live. Outside of Syria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noufah913/
Nofa89634/
Noufaha831/
Nefah80444/
Noufa80380/
Ngofa80352/
Nafah80204/
Noifa80134/
Novah8060/
Nofoa8019/
Noffa8012/
Nofha8011/
Noefa809/
Nofas805/
Noofa802/
Notfa801/
Nofat801/
Noyfa801/
Naffah73652/
Neffah73577/
Nadfah73144/
Nafash7398/
Nafaah7347/
Nafach7321/
Nafhah7317/
Nuifah7314/
Nouffa7314/
Novahu738/
Noofai737/
Ngofaa736/
Noufas735/
Novaha735/
Ngoufa735/
Noffat732/
Noufad732/
Noufha731/
Nafgah731/
Gnoffa731/
Noffoh731/
Noifea731/
Nofaiz731/
Ngohfa731/
Ngoffa731/
Noufoh731/
Nafaih731/
Ngofha731/
Ngafah731/
Noufaz731/
Noufay731/
Naafah731/
Nafadh731/
Nafa676,168/
Nefa67179/
Nofo67106/
Nhafath6794/
Ngafaih6727/
Nafathh6710/
N'Goffa678/
Gnoffoh678/
Neheofa677/
Naufach675/
Ngouhfa671/
Nafasht671/
Noufass671/
Noushfa671/
Nasfadh671/
Naffath671/
Nathfah671/
Nauffah670/

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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 Nofah
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