Nagawa Surname

16,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nagawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31,4941:1,240139
Japan1,2611:101,3836,098
Mauritius1621:7,9841,687
England431:1,295,76958,667
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Nagawa (108) may also be a first name.

Nagawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nagawa (Marathi: नागवा, Oriya: ନାଗୱା) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagawa? popularity and diffusion

Nagawa is the 16,766th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 219,988 people. The surname Nagawa occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nagawa reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most numerous forename internationally It is held by 108 people.

The last name Nagawa is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 31,494 people, or 1 in 1,240. In Uganda it is most common in: Wakiso District, where 23 percent reside, Kampala District, where 12 percent reside and Mukono District, where 6 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 4 percent reside and Mauritius, where 0 percent reside.

Nagawa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nagawa earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $51,500 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naggawa921,266/
Nagaiwa92705/
Naugawa9253/
Nagaawa9234/
Naghawa9231/
Nnagawa9225/
Nagahwa9213/
Nagauwa925/
Nagawwa924/
Nagawah924/
Ngagawa924/
Nagaewa923/
Naagawa922/
Nagawai922/
Nagawaa922/
Naigawa921/
Nagawad921/
Naghaway869/
Nangawai863/
Nagahawa862/
Nagawash861/
Nagaswas861/
Nogawa837,823/
Nagaba835,844/
Negawa83622/
Nagawo83104/
Nagewa8347/
Nagowa8317/
Nagawe8314/
Nagava8314/
Nagawy834/
Nagaswath801/
Nanghajwa801/
Nagaeva775,815/
Nagavat77621/
Nangawe77464/
Nagavad77151/
Nagabai7780/
Nagaaba7751/
Naagaba7735/
Naghawi7717/
Naggewa7716/
Naghaba7714/
Nangava7710/
Nagavay774/
Naggaba773/
Nagavap771/
Naigaba771/
Nagabah771/
Gnagawe771/
Nagaawy771/
Nongawa771/
Naugava771/
Naghava771/
Nagaiva771/
Naigawe771/
Nagabhai71242/
Nagahaba7178/
Naagobaa717/
Nagahabi715/
Nagahbah713/
Naagaaba711/
Nagajbai711/
Nagahavi711/
Nahgavas711/
Naygaave711/
Naggaeva711/
Nagavatt711/
Nagaibai711/
Nagabi673,760/
Nagavi672,670/
Nagave67591/
Nagoba67194/
Nagabe67158/
Nagabo6794/
Negawo6750/
Nagova6729/
Nogava6711/
Nagowe679/
Nogaba677/
Nageva673/
Nagavo671/

Nagawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagawa in the Oriya language
ନାଗୱାnagawa-
Nagawa in the Marathi language
नागवाnagava66.67
नागnaga33.33

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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 Nagawa
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