Where Does The Last Name Nahis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nahis (Hindi: नहीस, Marathi: नाहीस) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Nahis is the 1,994,173^rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Nahis are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 419,319^th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 420 people.

It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Bougainville, where 96 percent are found and Morobe, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Israel, where 16 percent are found.