Navaj Surname
Approximately 6,477 people bear this surname
Navaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,474 | 1:118,484 | 7,698 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Navaj (14,128) may also be a first name.
Navaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Navaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Navaj (Hindi: नवाज, Marathi: नवाज) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Navaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Navaj is the 75,750th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,125,142 people. The last name Navaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Navaj reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 48,316th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 14,128 people.
Navaj is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 6,474 people, or 1 in 118,484. In India Navaj is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 49 percent are found, Bihar, where 27 percent are found and Karnataka, where 6 percent are found. Apart from India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 0 percent are found and Nepal, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Navaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Navaj in the Hindi language | ||
| नवाज | navaja | 98.34 |
| नावाज | navaja | 0.91 |
| नवज | navaja | 0.42 |
| नावज | navaja | 0.22 |
| नवाज् | navaj | 0.02 |
| नवा़ज | navaja | 0.02 |
| Navaj in the Marathi language | ||
| नवाज | navaja | 83.36 |
| नावाज | navaja | 7.41 |
| नावज | navaja | 3.44 |
| नवज | navaja | 3.44 |
| नवाब | navaba | 0.36 |
| नावजी | navaji | 0.36 |
| कावजु | kavaju | 0.18 |
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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 Navaj
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