Nurfa Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Nurfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 143 | 1:924,820 | 68,783 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Nurfa (1,481) may also be a first name.
Nurfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nurfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nurfa (Hindi: नूरफा) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nurfa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nurfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nurfa is the 1,428,594th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nurfa are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 202,195th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,481 people.
Nurfa is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 924,820. In Indonesia Nurfa is primarily concentrated in: Jakarta, where 40 percent live, West Sumatra, where 13 percent live and Central Java, where 10 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurfah | 91 | 118 | / |
| Nurfai | 91 | 107 | / |
| Nurfaz | 91 | 18 | / |
| Nurfat | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nurfaiz | 83 | 121 | / |
| Nurfais | 83 | 61 | / |
| Nurfaya | 83 | 50 | / |
| Nurfaid | 83 | 32 | / |
| Nurfaha | 83 | 21 | / |
| Ngourfa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Neurfad | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nurfi | 80 | 51 | / |
| Norfa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nirfa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nurfe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nurfer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nurfid | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nourfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurfod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurfit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurfee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurfeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngourfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noorfaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngourfou | 62 | 5 | / |
| Norfo | 60 | 172 | / |
| Norfi | 60 | 14 | / |
| Norfe | 60 | 3 | / |
| Nurphy | 55 | 19 | / |
| Noorfi | 55 | 16 | / |
| Noerfi | 55 | 11 | / |
| Norfie | 55 | 6 | / |
| Norfei | 55 | 6 | / |
| Nirvah | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nirphay | 50 | 1 | / |
Nurfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nurfa in the Hindi language | ||
| नूरफा | nurapha | 88.89 |
| नुरफा | nurapha | 11.11 |
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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 Nurfa
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