Al Nawaysh Surname
Approximately 9,968 people bear this surname
Al Nawaysh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 9,967 | 1:887 | 120 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Al Nawaysh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Nawaysh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Nawaysh occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Al Nawaysh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Nawaysh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 51,421st most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 731,094 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Nawaysh are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.
Al Nawaysh is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is held by 9,967 people, or 1 in 887. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Karak Governorate, where 87 percent are found, Aqaba Governorate, where 5 percent are found and Amman Governorate, where 5 percent are found. Other than Jordan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nawash | 95 | 5 | / |
| Al Nawah | 89 | 158 | / |
| Al Nawas | 89 | 53 | / |
| Al Nawaiseh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al Nabash | 84 | 32 | / |
| Al Nawaya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Nawajeh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Nahwish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nawas | 78 | 46 | / |
| Al Nawaz | 78 | 33 | / |
| Al Nabah | 78 | 8 | / |
| Al Najwa | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Newas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Nabas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Naywa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Nawey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nawaiseh | 76 | 2 | / |
| Al Nowais | 74 | 36 | / |
| Al Nashwa | 74 | 33 | / |
| Al Nabeah | 74 | 5 | / |
| Al Nawous | 74 | 2 | / |
| Al Nabhay | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nawaisheh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Al Nawi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Naba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al-Nawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Naby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Naboush | 70 | 601 | / |
| Al Nabih | 67 | 665 | / |
| Al Naabi | 67 | 517 | / |
| Al Nabai | 67 | 50 | / |
| Al Nabaa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Al Nabhi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Al-Nahwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al Nahwi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al Nahbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Hnawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Nabaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Nahba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Naybi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nahwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nawad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Nabas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Al Nawaysh
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