Naouwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Naouwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Naouwa (9) may also be a first name.
Naouwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naouwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naouwa is found most in Niger. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Naouwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Naouwa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. Naouwa is also the 3,941,740th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 9 people.
Naouwa is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,798,004. In Niger Naouwa is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 75 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and Benin, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naaouwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nahouwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naowa | 91 | 141 | / |
| Naauwa | 83 | 68 | / |
| Ngaowa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Naouba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Naowas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Naowha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nahowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naouua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naowad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nahuway | 77 | 196 | / |
| Nahuwai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Najjuwa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nahoway | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ngouawa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nahouwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naiyuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngahowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnaosua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naoshua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naoba | 73 | 957 | / |
| Naova | 73 | 18 | / |
| Naowi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Noawa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Naowe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naowo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naouioua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nouabi | 67 | 205 | / |
| Naoubi | 67 | 174 | / |
| Naowet | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nouaba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nouave | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nnaowo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nayowe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nahova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Naowei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nauabi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngoawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nohawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnaoba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nouabe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nohowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahowi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noawat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naower | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouawy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouavi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noawah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naowie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouaby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noawas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naeawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Na'owe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naovas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naovat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naowes | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Naouwa
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