Throughout the world, Nawfal (نوفل 
, Nawfal 
, Навфаль 
) is a common boy's first name. The forename Nawfal is characteristic of Morocco, where it is quite a common male name, Iraq, and Mauritius, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Morocco, Iraq, and Algeria. Likewise, Nawfal is the last name as well as the forename.