Nofta Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Nofta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nofta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nofta (23) may also be a first name.

Nofta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nofta is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nofta.

How Common Is The Last Name Nofta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nofta is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Nofta are found; 63 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most common forename in the world, borne by 23 people.

Nofta is most widespread in Croatia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 248,741. In Croatia Nofta is primarily found in: Varaždin County, where 53 percent reside and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 47 percent reside. Beside Croatia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Notftad831/
Novta80168/
Nefta8044/
Nafta8036/
Nofte8012/
Nofti804/
Neftah73280/
Naftah736/
Naftau732/
Noffte730/
Nofthe730/
Nowtash6751/
Nobthai6718/
Noofter671/
Neftaha671/

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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 Nofta
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