Narraway Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Monaco

Narraway Surname Definition:

Local: "at the narrow way."

Narraway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2061:270,47621,309
Canada871:423,51337,101
United States391:9,293,819392,288
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
France11:66,422,722504,397
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England881:276,99319,333
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Narraway Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Local: "at the narrow way."

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Narraway Last Name Facts

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

Narraway is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Narraway? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 781,947th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The last name Narraway occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Narraway reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Narraway is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 270,476. In England Narraway is primarily found in: Kent, where 18 percent live, Berkshire, where 11 percent live and Buckinghamshire, where 8 percent live. Not including England it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Narraway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Narraway has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Narraway last name expanded 234 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Narraway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Narraway are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Narraway earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.09% less than the national average, earning R 71,076 per year; in United States they earn 27.14% less than the national average, earning $31,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.76% more than the national average, earning $55,525 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Narrowway824/
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Naruiwa6758/
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Narrowe6726/
Nargava6717/
Narawie6712/
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Narhawi6711/
Norrawi678/
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Naarava676/
Norawai675/
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Naerava674/
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Norhawa672/
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