Napwan Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Napwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Napwan (18) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nopwan | 83 | 688 | / |
| Napwon | 83 | 332 | / |
| Nabwan | 83 | 68 | / |
| Napuan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nepwan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nampuan | 77 | 108 | / |
| Nabwaan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ngapuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namphuan | 71 | 102 | / |
| Nabban | 67 | 123 | / |
| Nopuan | 67 | 66 | / |
| Napuon | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nabuan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Navvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nabwam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonpuan | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nabwone | 62 | 1 | / |
| Noipuang | 57 | 54 | / |
| Nanpuhon | 57 | 4 | / |
| Noopuang | 57 | 2 | / |
| Noppuang | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nabweine | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nabouhane | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nabbon | 50 | 120 | / |
| Nebvan | 50 | 48 | / |
| Noochpuang | 50 | 4 | / |
| Nobban | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nepuon | 50 | 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 Napwan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis