Nufia Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Nufia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nufia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Afghanistan371:869,0058,756
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nufia (190) may also be a first name.

Nufia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nufia has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nufia? popularity and diffusion

Nufia is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. Nufia occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nufia live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nufia is also the 659,352nd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 190 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 2,168,020. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Yogyakarta, where 30 percent reside, Southeast Sulawesi, where 26 percent reside and East Java, where 23 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Nufia exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 37 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noufia9111/
Nufiha912/
Nufiah911/
Ngufia911/
Nuffia911/
Noutfia83140/
Ngoufia832/
Nutfiah831/
Nufio803,936/
Nufea8026/
Nifia8013/
Hnifia732/
Nuffio732/
Nufiho731/
Nufeay731/
Ngufya731/
Nuphiap671/
Niviah551/
Nouphya501/
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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 Nufia
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