Nagwi Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nagwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nagwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nagwi is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Nagwi are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Nagwi is mostly concentrated in: National Capital District, where 83 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nagwai9164/
Nagwie913/
Naghwai8312/
Naagwai831/
Nangwoi831/
Nagui804,185/
Nagwa801,321/
Naqwi80752/
Nagbi80285/
Nagwe8089/
Nakwi8076/
Nagvi8056/
Naingwai771/
Nagwee73778/
Naigwe73583/
Nhakwi73267/
Naagbi73138/
Neagui73118/
Nakwii7329/
Naggwa7322/
Nagbai7315/
Naigwa7310/
Nakwei737/
Naagwa736/
Naqwai735/
Nhagwa734/
Naigui733/
Nagvit733/
Naghui733/
Naugwa732/
Naquwi732/
Naguai732/
Nakwit732/
Nagwer732/
Nakwai732/
Naguhi732/
Nagwaa731/
Naqwie731/
Naghbi731/
Naghvi731/
Nangvi731/
Naqwei731/
Ngokwi731/
Naakwi731/
Nakgwe731/
Noygwi731/
Nogwie731/
Nangeewai716/
Naagbai6730/
Nahgwaa6728/
Nangkui6726/
Naigweh6721/
Nagwoha6711/
Nagouhi6710/
Naghway679/
Nagwaja674/
Nagwaya674/
Nanngwe672/
Naangwe672/
Nnaigwe671/
Nakwijt671/
Nakwuit671/
Nagbhyi671/
Nnaagbi671/
Nongwei671/
Naghvih671/
Nanguhi671/
Nahagwa671/
Nahagwe671/
Naghvai671/
N'Hagui671/
Ngakwui671/
Nangwey671/
Ngakwih671/
Ngokwei671/
Naiggwe671/
Nankwiy671/
Nahngwe671/
Nagquie671/
Nahgwet671/

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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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  • 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 Nagwi
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