Navah Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Navah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 86 | 1:99,507 | 11,457 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Navah (5,606) may also be a first name.
Navah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Navah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Navah (Arabic: نافه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻔﻊ, Marathi: नवह) is carried by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Navah.
How Common Is The Last Name Navah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,718,748th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Navah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Navah live; 76 percent live in West Asia and 76 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Navah is also the 89,456th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 5,606 people.
The surname Navah is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 99,507. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Northern District, where 71 percent are found, Southern District, where 9 percent are found and Central District, where 8 percent are found. Besides Israel Navah exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Navah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Navah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Navah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Navah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻔﻊ | anf | - |
| Navah in the Marathi language | ||
| नवह | navaha | - |
| Navah in the Arabic language | ||
| نافه | nafh | - |
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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 Navah
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