Nanava Surname

294,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Nanava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia8311:4,507964
Abkhazia2191:1,109270
Russia1371:1,051,99379,925
India541:14,204,914239,375
Ukraine321:1,422,584115,871
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Nanava (851) may also be a first name.

Nanava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanava (Arabic: نينافا, Georgian: ნანავა, Hindi: ननवा, Marathi: ननवा, Russian: Нанава) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 294,108th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,614,442 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Nanava live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia. It is also the 279,423rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 851 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Georgia, where it is borne by 831 people, or 1 in 4,507. In Georgia Nanava is most prevalent in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 76 percent live, Tbilisi, where 19 percent live and Imereti, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Georgia it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 17 percent live and Russia, where 11 percent live.

Nanava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nanava last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Georgia and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Nanava surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Nanava earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.02% less than the national average, earning $29,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanavat921,784/
Nanaeva92367/
Nanavad9261/
Nanavai9220/
Nainava9217/
Nangava9210/
Nannava922/
Nanaiva921/
Nanavay921/
Naunava921/
Nganava921/
Nainavad86276/
Nainavat8663/
Nainavay8622/
Nannavat8617/
Naynavat863/
Naynaeva862/
Nainavau862/
Nannavea861/
Nanaavat861/
Naynavas861/
Naneva831,334/
Nanova83648/
Nanawa83298/
Nanaba8386/
Nenava8351/
Nanave8350/
Nanavi8321/
Nonava831/
Nainavaya8018/
Nahynaeva806/
Naynavath803/
Nnanavath803/
Nanavatth801/
Nanavauth801/
Nanabai77316/
Naunova77245/
Nenavay7765/
Nangaba7755/
Nanawat7752/
Nhanave7736/
Nnanaba7733/
Nongava7733/
Nanaver7730/
Nganaba7718/
Nainova7715/
Nainavi7710/
Nanhawa7710/
Nannaba779/
Nainave778/
Nanoeva777/
Nainawa777/
Nannova776/
Nangave776/
Nangavo776/
Namnawa775/
Nanavos775/
Nanabad775/
Neanova774/
Nonavat774/
Nanavit773/
Naneeva772/
Naynova772/
Nanavet772/
Nangavi772/
Nanhave772/
Nannave772/
Nganave772/
Nanampa772/
Nanavei772/
Nanawai772/
Nagnaba772/
Namnaba772/
Neynava772/
Nahnova771/
Nasnova771/
Nenavah771/
Gnanaba771/
Nainaba771/
Nagnova771/
Nanabah771/
Nanabaj771/
Nanabay771/
Nanaboa771/
Nanavoi771/
Najnavi771/
Naanaavath754/
Nanaaivaya751/
Nanabhai71792/
Nganabai71553/
Nanabhay71287/
Nhangave7138/
Nanabhau7134/
Noonavat7130/
Nannaver7129/
Nganabay7127/
Nahanova7124/
Nahneeva7113/
Nanahawa7111/
Nanavich7110/
Namnabat719/
Ngangaba719/
Ngangawa717/
Nainawad716/
Nhangaba714/
Gnanabai713/
Najneeva713/
Neinavat713/
Nangawai713/
Nannabai712/
Neinavay712/
Nahynova712/
Nainabai711/
Nanhabai711/
Namnabai711/
Naunawai711/
Nhanevaj711/
Gnanabha711/
Gnanobaa711/
Nainabah711/
Nanaubea711/
Nganabau711/
N'Hanaba711/
Neinavaz711/
Nougnava711/
Nhangavi711/
Nanampai711/
Noynavas711/
Nenova674,190/
Nanahawau672,216/
Nanovo67291/
Nonova67245/
Neneva67180/
Nanabo67152/
Noneva67128/
Nanowa67112/
Nañawa6767/
Nannabhai6759/
Nanewa6757/
Nanawe6714/
Nonave6713/
Nanawi6710/
Nanabi677/
Nanawo676/
Noonaavat675/
Nanoba675/
Nainabhai674/
Nanabe674/
Nanová672/
Nahanabai671/
Neinavath671/
Nenavo671/
Ngnanabai671/
Nonnavath671/
Nanaby671/
N'Gnanaba671/
Nénova671/

Nanava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanava in the Georgian language
ნანავაnanava-
Nanava in the Hindi language
ननवाnanava-
Nanava in the Marathi language
ननवाnanava80.49
नानवाnanava14.63
िसननवाisananava2.44
बतनवालbatanavala2.44
Nanava in the Russian language
Нанаваnanava-
Nanava in the Arabic language
نينافاnynafa-

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