Noufan Surname

470,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Yemen

Noufan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noufan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq3771:92,8962,877
Yemen3261:81,0595,373
India71:109,580,769786,157
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Noufan (724) may also be a first name.

Noufan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Noufan is more frequently found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noufan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Noufan is the 470,770th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,220,962 people. Noufan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Noufan are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 306,635th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 724 people.

It is most numerous in Iraq, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 92,896. Apart from Iraq this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 46 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoufan9261/
Noufang9250/
Nouffan922/
Noufaun921/
Nofan9171/
Nufan9128/
Ngufan83122/
Naufan8317/
Nowfan833/
Ngofan833/
Nufang832/
Nofane832/
Nusfan831/
Nofang831/
Noofan831/
Notfan831/
Noufon831/
Neufang771,137/
Noufong777/
Noufoun774/
Ngoufon773/
Nutfang772/
N'Gofan771/
Nouphan771/
Neufane771/
Nudfane771/
Naufand770/
Nafan731,390/
Nofon733/
Nuchfang714/
Neyofane711/
Ngouffon711/
Nouffoun711/
Nofanova711/
Gnofam673,796/
Nuphan671,290/
Nophan67376/
Nasfan67370/
Nafhan67109/
Nofong6781/
Nufong6773/
Ngafan6724/
Nafang6722/
Nafaan6713/
Nafain6710/
Naf'an677/
Naifan676/
Noifon674/
Nafane674/
Naffan672/
Ngufon672/
Natfan672/
Nofein671/
Nuchfaung671/
Nufoon671/
Naafan671/
Nawfan671/
Niefan671/
Noffon671/
Neifan670/

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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
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  • 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 Noufan
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