Nofs Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Nofs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nofs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Nofs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nofs has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nofs.

How Common Is The Last Name Nofs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nofs is the 1,628,521st most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nofs live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is primarily found in: Michigan, where 69 percent are found, New Jersey, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 4 percent are found.

Nofs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nofs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nofs surname increased 3,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nofs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nofs surname are 5.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.7% being registered to vote for the party.

Nofs earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning $50,468 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noffs8978/
Noufs891/
Nofsz890/
Nof861,427/
Nobs751,736/
Nafs751,386/
Nouf75835/
Nefs75391/
Nofz75311/
Nofe75101/
Nows7592/
Noff7561/
Noof7557/
Novs757/
Noif752/
Noft752/
Ngof751/
Nofx751/
Nopf751/
Nofp751/
Nosw751/
Noyf751/
Nowf751/
Hnof751/
Noufe6731,144/
Neefs671,766/
Nouws67629/
Noffz67471/
Naafs67403/
Nafsh67261/
Noffe6755/
Nowsh6738/
Nooft6737/
Nafse6712/
Nowfe675/
Neffs674/
Nnobs672/
Gnofe672/
Gnouf672/
Nefsj671/
Nhouf671/
Noisf671/
Naffs671/
Noyfe671/
Nowse671/
Novws671/
Naufs670/

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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 Nofs
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis