Nangwi Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

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

Nangwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nangwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173

Nangwi (56) may also be a first name.

Nangwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nangwi is most common in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nangwi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Nangwi occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Nangwi are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 56 people.

The surname Nangwi is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 2,644,984. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Jambi, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Nangwi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nangwai9229/
Ngangwi929/
Nangwoi921/
Naingwai861/
Nangui831,363/
Nangwa83897/
Nangwe83347/
Nangbi833/
Nankwi832/
Namgwi831/
Nongwi831/
Nangvi831/
Nangeewai806/
Naingui7726/
Nangkui7726/
Nangbai7714/
Naingwa7710/
Nangwej774/
Naungwe773/
Nanngwe772/
Naangwe772/
Nankwiy771/
Nanguhi771/
Nanguiy771/
Nangwey771/
Nanngui771/
Nangbih771/
Nangbii771/
Nangkwa771/
Nahngwe771/
Neangwa771/
Nïangui771/
Nongwei771/
Natingwe719/
Nahangwe717/
Nanyngwe712/
Nahangwa712/
Ngnangwe712/
Naankwoi711/
Ngangkwe711/
Nganghui711/
Nganggwe711/
Nangwech711/
Nangwaja711/
Ngongwio711/
Nangbe672,676/
Nongwa672,445/
Nangue671,720/
Nongwe671,620/
Nongui67168/
Nankwa6736/
Nanqui679/
Nachengwe679/
Nankwe675/
Nongbi674/
Nankui672/
Ngnangkwe671/
Nachingwe671/
Nanggeewa671/
Namgui671/
Namgwe671/

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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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  • 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 Nangwi
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