Nurafa Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Nurafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nurafa (944) may also be a first name.
Nurafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nurafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nurafa (Hindi: नूरफा, Marathi: नुरफा) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nurafa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Nurafa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nurafa are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nurafa is also the 262,971st most numerous first name in the world, held by 944 people.
The last name Nurafa is most numerous in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 92 percent live and Maharashtra, where 8 percent live. Outside of India Nurafa is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuraifa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nuraifah | 86 | 22 | / |
| Nurhaifa | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nurhaufa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nurefa | 83 | 62 | / |
| Norafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nurafi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuraafaja | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nurraifah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nurashffa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuraffi | 77 | 58 | / |
| Nurhafi | 77 | 54 | / |
| Nurofah | 77 | 43 | / |
| Nurafit | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nuravah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nurafed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nureffa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nurhafid | 71 | 72 | / |
| Nuuraafi | 71 | 57 | / |
| Nurhafiz | 71 | 43 | / |
| Nuroifah | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nurrahfi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nurahava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nurrafie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuravaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nurhafis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nurofi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nurroifah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nuraaphaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Norhaifah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouroufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuraaphas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuraaphajh | 63 | 3 | / |
| Ngourouffa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nurrofi | 62 | 22 | / |
| Norapha | 62 | 4 | / |
| Norzafi | 62 | 4 | / |
| Noroifa | 62 | 3 | / |
| Nurhofi | 62 | 3 | / |
| Niraphai | 57 | 460 | / |
| Nurrofii | 57 | 14 | / |
| Norofe | 50 | 1 | / |
Nurafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nurafa in the Hindi language | ||
| नूरफा | nurapha | - |
| Nurafa in the Marathi language | ||
| नुरफा | nurapha | - |
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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 Nurafa
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