Nüfer Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Nüfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nüfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey661:1,179,11250,375
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Nufer (1,807) are calculated separately.

Nüfer (267) may also be a first name.

Nüfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nüfer is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Nufer. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nüfer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,727,723rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Nüfer reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 544,256th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 267 people.

This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 1,179,112. In Turkey Nüfer is mostly found in: Edirne Province, where 41 percent live, Bursa Province, where 36 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nufer931,807/
Nifer80173/
Naufer731,573/
Nuffer731,127/
Nowfer73697/
Nuhfer73607/
Noufer73401/
Neufer73401/
Niefer73320/
Ngufer7322/
Niffer7317/
Noefer7311/
Nufert738/
Nuefer732/
Nufher732/
Nupfer731/
Nuifer731/
Nuzfer730/
Neuffer671,555/
Neufert67457/
Nieffer6742/
Nuffert6719/
Nueffer679/
Noufeer675/
Nouffer674/
Neufeur673/
Naufeer672/
Nowfeer671/
Naufert671/
Neufher671/
Nuffier671/
Nouffert6242/
Nuferova625/
Neuhőfer624/
Neuffert620/
Noufir55137/
Nipher559/
Nufire556/
Naufre551/
Naufir551/
Nupher550/
Nuhfir550/
Neuhőferová508/
Noofire501/
Nuphetr501/
Noufair501/
Neuffir500/
Neupher500/

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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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  • 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 Nüfer
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