Nufa Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Nufa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nufa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6181:213,99520,090
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Maldives21:202,0864,973
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nufa (191) may also be a first name.

Nufa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nufa (Hindi: नुफा, Russian: Нуфа) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nufa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 513,430th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,458,406 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nufa live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 657,437th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 191 people.

The surname Nufa is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 618 people, or 1 in 213,995. In Indonesia Nufa is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 90 percent live, East Java, where 6 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 2 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noufa89380/
Naufa8970/
Neufa8951/
Nufea8926/
Nufah8916/
Nusfa8916/
Nufai8914/
Nuzfa899/
Nufas893/
Ngufa892/
Nufau892/
Nuufa891/
Nuifa891/
Nufat891/
Nutfa891/
Nuifah8014/
Nouffa8014/
Nufais8010/
Nahufa805/
Noufas805/
Ngoufa805/
Nuifau804/
Noufah803/
Noufad802/
Nuufah801/
Naufas801/
Noufay801/
Noufaz801/
Nufhat801/
Naufaz801/
Ngufah801/
Ngufai801/
Gnuifa801/
Naufai801/
Noufha801/
Nufaiz801/
Nifa751,453/
Nufi75246/
Nufe7549/
Nufo7546/
Nufj752/
Naufahu73140/
Naufach735/
Noushfa731/
Noufaha731/
Noufass731/
Noufuha731/
Nouijfa731/
Naufaaz731/
Ngouhfa731/
Nauffah730/
Noufe6731,144/
Nufio673,936/
Nufer671,807/
Noufi67553/
Nupha67236/
Noufo67165/
Nifah67151/
Ngufi67101/
Naufi6768/
Niffa6759/
Nuffi6756/
Noufy6742/
Naufe6729/
Nuufi6727/
Nifai6727/
Ngufo6723/
Noufé6712/
Nufis6711/
Hnifa6711/
Nutfi6711/
Nuhfe6711/
Nusfi679/
Noefa679/
Nnufi676/
Nufeu673/
Nifau672/
Nuhfi672/
Niefa672/
Noofa672/
Nuvah672/
Nufui672/
Ngufe672/
Nufou672/
Nujfi672/
Nifay672/
Neufy671/
Nifaa671/
Nnifa671/
Nufes671/
Nufez671/
Nuwfo671/
Nufie671/
Nuefo671/
Nufeh671/
Nuffo671/
Nufit671/
Ngoufaya671/
Ngufy671/
Nuffy671/
Nufej671/
Nufjt671/

Nufa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nufa in the Hindi language
नुफाnupha66.67
नूफाnupha33.33
Nufa in the Russian language
Нуфаnufa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nufa
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