Nakhwa Surname

353,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,028 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Nakhwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakhwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5441:1,410,04754,053
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United Arab Emirates1271:72,1446,726
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Qatar221:107,18211,536
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Nakhwa (20) may also be a first name.

Nakhwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakhwa (Marathi: नाखवा) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nakhwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakhwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 353,999th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,089,052 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nakhwa reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 544 people, or 1 in 1,410,047. In India Nakhwa is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent live, Karnataka, where 1 percent live and Delhi, where 0 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 19 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.

Nakhwa Last Name Statistics demography

Nakhwa earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 14.46% more than the national average, earning $56,865 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakwa913,151/
Nakhwaya861/
Naakhwaa861/
Nakhva83124/
Nachwa8372/
Nakhua8360/
Nnakwa8341/
Nakway8327/
Nakwaa8325/
Naikwa8321/
Nackwa8319/
Nhakwa8311/
Naukwa832/
Nakwai832/
Naakwa832/
Nakhwi831/
Nakcwa831/
Naikkhwah805/
Nakhweh7718/
Nakhuha776/
Nakhbah773/
Nnaukwa773/
Nachwat771/
Nahakwa771/
Nakhbaj771/
Nakbhai771/
Nashhwa771/
Nnakwaa771/
Nhaukwa771/
Nakhvaj771/
Nakva73164/
Nokwa7327/
Nacwa7318/
Nakwo737/
Naqwa737/
Nakhvash7144/
Naikbhau7119/
Ngauchwa711/
Nachwuha711/
Nachwach710/
Nokhwe67147/
Nachwo67123/
Nakbay6757/
Nnakwo6747/
Noukwa6731/
Nachua6720/
Nakhbo6718/
Najwah6715/
Naccwa6715/
Nokway6710/
Nakhvi679/
Nakwei677/
Nachba676/
Naqway676/
Naqwai675/
Nnokwa674/
Naakwo673/
Nakwuo673/
Nokwai673/
Nakhve671/
Naqwah671/
Nokhua671/
Noikwa671/
Nakbai671/
Najuha671/
Nakwoo671/
Nhakba671/

Nakhwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakhwa in the Marathi language
नाखवाnakhava89.37
नाकवाnakava5.91
नखवाnakhava3.94
नाखबाnakhaba0.39
नकवाnakava0.39

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Footnotes

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