Naqwi Surname
Approximately 752 people bear this surname
Naqwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 690 | 1:258,904 | 5,769 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Naqwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naqwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naqwi (Hindi: नक़वी) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Naqwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 451,630th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,690,886 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Naqwi live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 690 people, or 1 in 258,904. In Pakistan Naqwi is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 61 percent are found, Sindh, where 28 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 5 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naqwai | 91 | 5 | / |
| Naquwi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Naqwei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naqwie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naqui | 80 | 814 | / |
| Nakwi | 80 | 76 | / |
| Naqwe | 80 | 31 | / |
| Nagwi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Naqwy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nasqui | 73 | 283 | / |
| Nhakwi | 73 | 267 | / |
| Naquid | 73 | 134 | / |
| Nagwai | 73 | 64 | / |
| Naquit | 73 | 29 | / |
| Nakwii | 73 | 29 | / |
| Naquis | 73 | 28 | / |
| Naqwee | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nakwei | 73 | 7 | / |
| Naqway | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nagwie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naquai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naquie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngaqui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nakwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naquoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naquei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nakwit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nakqui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naiqui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakhwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naakwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naquyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naqwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neaquoi | 67 | 56 | / |
| Naghwai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nayquoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nakwuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakwijt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naagwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngakwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngakwih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagquie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nangwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nanquoi | 67 | 1 | / |
Naqwi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naqwi in the Hindi language | ||
| नक़वी | naqavi | - |
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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 Naqwi
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