Where Does The Last Name Nufus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nufus is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Nüfus or Nüfüs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nufus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 78,245^th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,167,128 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nufus are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 560,146^th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 253 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 6,095 people, or 1 in 21,698. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Banten, where 25 percent are found, Aceh, where 19 percent are found and East Java, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Nufus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Nufus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nufus last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.