Nakava Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

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

Nakava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India281:27,395,192354,286
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nakava (5,777) may also be a first name.

Nakava Last Name Facts

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

Nakava (Hindi: नकवा, Marathi: नाखवा, Russian: Накава) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakava? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Nakava occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Nakava are found; 74 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nakava is also the 87,807th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 5,777 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India it is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 57 percent are found, Bihar, where 18 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 18 percent are found. Not including India Nakava exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and Botswana, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakhava923,822/
Nakaeva92128/
Nakavad9218/
Naekava924/
Nakkava921/
Naukava921/
Nakatva921/
Naakava921/
Nakhaeva86899/
Naykavad8647/
Naikavai8610/
Nakhavaj866/
Nakkavad865/
Nakahava865/
Nakhavai864/
Nakavach864/
Naikavau861/
Naakhava861/
Nakhavad861/
Naukavad861/
Naskavat861/
Nakavaya861/
Nakhavap861/
Nakhavay861/
Nakavi833,276/
Nakova833,102/
Nakawa83808/
Nakeva83333/
Nakave8341/
Nacava8327/
Nekava8314/
Nokava834/
Nakavo832/
Nakhavais804/
Naakhavaa801/
Nakkhaeva801/
Naskhavat801/
Nakhavaip801/
Nakhawa77411/
Nakaiwa77383/
Naykova77381/
Nakhavi7783/
Nakahwa7776/
Nakhova7767/
Nackova7761/
Nakovai7754/
Naecava7743/
Nekaeva7732/
Nadkova7730/
Nakeeva7727/
Naikawa7723/
Naikova7719/
Natkova7717/
Naekawa7717/
Nakawah7712/
Najkova7711/
Nokaeva778/
Nakhave778/
Nakaviy778/
Nakewaa778/
Nakavii777/
Nakauba774/
Naukova773/
Nakavih773/
Naikave773/
Nakauve772/
Naikavi772/
Ngakawa772/
Nakaabe772/
Nakaawa772/
Nakavid772/
Naikeva771/
Nakaivi771/
Nakheva771/
Nakkavi771/
Nakoeva771/
Noskava771/
Nakauwa771/
Nakavip771/
Nakayua771/
Nakaywa771/
Nakaabi771/
Nakaabo771/
Nakajwa771/
Gnakawa771/
Nakabea771/
Nakaved771/
Nachkova71339/
Hnatkova7176/
Nashkova7158/
Naukeeva7130/
Nagkabai7119/
Gnatkova7114/
Nahacova718/
Nakavech718/
Nashkawa717/
Natkhova716/
Naikawad716/
Nakheeva715/
Nakhuova714/
Nakavich713/
Gnackova712/
Nakachua712/
Nakashua712/
Nakahawa711/
Nadkovaa711/
Nakkhawa711/
Naykkova711/
Nayskova711/
Nakaweas711/
Nnakkaba711/
Nahkhavy711/
Nakawe67276/
Nakowa67262/
Necava67169/
Nekova67156/
Naqavi67100/
Nokeva6793/
Nokawa6788/
Nakewa6751/
Nokova6746/
Nakove6733/
Nakajwaya6731/
Naskavets6730/
Naikabhau6730/
Nacawa6723/
Nakawi6723/
Nacova6714/
Nakawo6710/
Naqawa6710/
Nakhavith678/
Naková676/
Nnakachwa675/
Naqova674/
Nakkawach674/
Nekawa673/
Naqave672/
Nakachhwa672/
Nekeva671/
Nakawaaye671/
Nakawoaya671/
Nakachwah671/
Nakachwha671/
Naikabhai671/
Nacavo671/
Nakovo671/
Nacaba671/

Nakava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakava in the Hindi language
नकवाnakava-
Nakava in the Marathi language
नाखवाnakhava25
नाकावाnakava25
नाकवाnakava25
नकवीााnakaviaa25
Nakava in the Russian language
Накаваnakava-

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