Nauwi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nauwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nauwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nauwi (24) may also be a first name.

Nauwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nauwi is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nauwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 70 percent of Nauwi reside; 70 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 70 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Nauwi is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 24 people.

Nauwi is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Nauwi is most common in: East Sepik, where 71 percent reside, National Capital District, where 14 percent reside and West Sepik, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Nauwi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Jordan, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nauwie911/
Nawi8921,513/
Nuwi89114/
Nnauwii831/
Nawai8012,607/
Nasui801,636/
Nawoi80542/
Nahwi80422/
Gnawi80301/
Nauwe80223/
Nauwa80162/
Nawii80149/
Nawhi80137/
Nouwi80122/
Naawi80101/
Nawei8092/
Nawiy8083/
Naubi8061/
Nawie8058/
Nawih8044/
Nabui8042/
Nuwai8037/
Nuwui8013/
Nauvi8012/
Najwi8011/
Hnawi8011/
Naiwi8010/
Nnawi808/
Nuwie808/
Nuwid806/
Nawui805/
Nawwi804/
Nuwoi803/
Nuuwi803/
Nhawi802/
Nuwei802/
Neuwi802/
Naiui801/
Navui801/
Neawi801/
Najui801/
Nuwii801/
Nnauwihe774/
Najawi73444/
Nahawi73349/
Nahuis73174/
Najuwa7382/
Naisui7382/
Nachui7363/
Nawewi7344/
Naiwai7328/
Nayuhi7321/
Nahwai7321/
Nawaih7317/
Nayawi7316/
Nahwis7314/
Na'awi7313/
Ngajui7311/
Naibui7310/
Gnawui739/
Nauvai738/
Nuijwi738/
Nawebi736/
Nnawii736/
Nouwai736/
Nashui736/
Naiubi735/
Naiuit734/
Naweih734/
Naszui734/
Nauwee733/
Nauwys733/
Nnauwa733/
Nayuwa733/
Najubi732/
Ngayui732/
Nguwih732/
Nouwui732/
Nawich732/
Nguwai732/
Hnnawi732/
Najuid732/
Nahwiy731/
Naiwei731/
Najowi731/
Nawaij731/
Nathui731/
Najwai731/
Neawii731/
Nhawii731/
Nnaawi731/
Naewii731/
Nouwei731/
Nouwih731/
Najuhi731/
Nahhui731/
Nauvih731/
Nauwaj731/
Naouhi731/
Nayewi731/
Naweit731/
Nawgoi731/
Nayowi731/
Nayuwe731/
Neuwis731/
Ngnawi731/
Ngawyi731/
N'Uewi731/
Gnouwi731/
Nehawi731/
Ngauwe731/
Nguwei731/
Naihui731/
Nasuis731/
Nassui731/
Nawaai731/
Naweis731/
Nawijh731/
Nawwai731/
Ngawei731/
Nabi67601,832/
Navi6737,993/
Nawa6721,645/
Nawe673,809/
Nuwa672,093/
Nubi671,242/
Nasouhi671,146/
Nuwe67570/
Nuvi67557/
Nowi67194/
Nawy67102/
Nnawihe6719/
Nawuihe6716/
Nahuijs6716/
Nahuish6713/
Neuwith677/
Najubai675/
Nawaijs675/
Nasuhai674/
Nuwy673/
Nayawai673/
Nnabuih672/
Ñawi672/
Ngiyaui671/
Nnaewii671/
Nachuhi671/
Nnaawii671/
Nuwaish671/
Nouweid671/
Nahabui671/
Nahyuwa671/
Nachwei671/
Nachwit671/
Nassuhi671/
Naswaid671/
Nawé671/
Naweboi671/
Nawebui671/
Gnawevi671/
Ngouwai671/
Nahuaie671/
Nawoish671/
Najuuwa671/
Nashwit671/
Neuwitt670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nauwi
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