Nanavi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nanavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Nanavi (38) may also be a first name.

Nanavi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanavi (Hindi: नानवी, Marathi: नानवाी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanavi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Nanavi is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nanavi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 38 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,265,696. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 44 percent live, Qazvin Province, where 44 percent live and Ilam Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Iran Nanavi occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nanavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanavi in the Hindi language
नानवीnanavi66.67
ननावीnanavi33.33
Nanavi in the Marathi language
नानवाीnanavai66.67
नानवीnanavi33.33

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Nanavi
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