Nanwar Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nanwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2891:2,654,20583,060
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nanwar (22) may also be a first name.

Nanwar Last Name Facts

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

Nanwar (Marathi: नानवर, Oriya: ନନୱାର) occurs most in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanwar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 902,012th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. Nanwar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nanwar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nanwar is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 22 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 2,654,205. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Odisha, where 58 percent reside, West Bengal, where 28 percent reside and Assam, where 5 percent reside. Apart from India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanware92370/
Nainwar9211/
Natnwar921/
Namnwar921/
Nannwar921/
Nanwart920/
Nannware86117/
Nanwaaar861/
Naanware861/
Nanwaare861/
Nonwar83120/
Namwar8392/
Nanvar8375/
Nanuar8370/
Nanwor8322/
Nanbar831/
Nanvare7714,757/
Nanuhar7721/
Nanhuar7713/
Namwart772/
Namware771/
Namnuar771/
Naanvar771/
Nonnwar771/
Nonware771/
Nonhwar771/
Nanbaur770/
Nannvare71153/
Naamware711/
Namnvare711/
Naanvare711/
Namvar672,582/
Nambar67405/
Nonvar6711/
Nonbar673/
Nonuar673/
Nanbor671/
Nenvar671/
Nanvahare671/

Nanwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanwar in the Marathi language
नानवरnanavara62.5
नान्nan25
ननवरnanavara12.5
Nanwar in the Oriya language
ନନୱାରnanawara40
ନନ୍ୱାରnanwara16.67
ନାନୱାରnanawara12.5
ନାନ୍ୱାରnanwara10.83
ନନଆରnana'ara6.67
ନାନୁୱାରnanuwara2.5
ନାନୁଆରnanu'ara2.5
ନନହାରnanahara2.5
ନନ୍ୱାର୍nanwar0.83
ନନ୍ଓାରnanoara0.83

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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 Nanwar
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