Namawi Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

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

Namawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1231:1,075,19777,786
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Namawi (96) may also be a first name.

Namawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namawi is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namawi? popularity and diffusion

Namawi is the 1,447,279th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Namawi occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Namawi are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Namawi is also the 968,397th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 96 people.

Namawi is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 1,075,197. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 40 percent live, Jakarta, where 24 percent live and Yogyakarta, where 18 percent live. Barring Indonesia Namawi is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Naasmawi865/
Namawa831,399/
Namawe83186/
Namavi8314/
Namabi837/
Nemawi835/
Namaweije802/
Namaiwa773,368/
Namabai7738/
Namaywa7736/
Namaïwa7726/
Naimabi7716/
Namhowi779/
Namahui775/
Naimawa775/
Najmawy775/
Nameawa774/
Namabiy774/
Namabii773/
Namaawa772/
Namahwe772/
Nemaywi772/
Namauwa771/
Neimawi771/
Namaîwa771/
Nammawa771/
Namaibi771/
Namajwa771/
Nemawui771/
Nhamawe771/
Nemahwi771/
Nemawoi771/
Namaweje71292/
Namabhai7134/
Namaibai7130/
Naimaiwa714/
Namawjje711/
Nammaiwa711/
Namaaiwa711/
Namajjwa711/
Nammabai711/
Hnemawii711/
Nnamaivi711/
Naamaiwa711/
Ngamgawe711/
Nemavi67198/
Naimabhai6796/
Naumowich6748/
Namave6717/
Namawajje6712/
Namava6712/
Nomawe675/
Namabe675/
Nomawa674/
Nomabi673/
Namewe673/
Nemawy671/
Namaweeje671/
Namawojje671/
Namobi671/

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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 Namawi
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