Nagwasi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nagwasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagwasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nagwasi Last Name Facts

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

Nagwasi (Marathi: नगवासी) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagwasi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Nagwasi is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Nagwasi live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Nagwasi is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent are found and Bihar, where 20 percent are found. Besides India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nagwasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagwasi in the Marathi language
नगवासीnagavasi66.67
नगवासीानेnagavasiane33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nagwasi
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