Navak Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

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

Navak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Navak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea561:145,60220,089
India471:16,320,540259,912
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Navak (99) may also be a first name.

Navak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Navak (Hindi: नवक, Marathi: नावक, Russian: Навак) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Navak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Navak is the 1,518,885th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Navak occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 41 percent of Navak live; 41 percent live in Oceania Islands and 41 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 951,070th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 99 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 145,602. In Papua New Guinea Navak is most common in: West New Britain, where 71 percent live, East New Britain, where 25 percent live and Madang, where 2 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Navak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Navak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Navak last name decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Navak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Navak are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Navak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naivak91974/
Navake9123/
Navack9110/
Ngavak919/
Navatk911/
Navakh911/
Navakhe834/
Naivakh831/
Naivake831/
Navatke831/
Novak80134,142/
Nawak80597/
Nevak8042/
Navac8027/
Navok8010/
Navag807/
Navax802/
Nôvak801/
Navakova7715/
Navatkke771/
Novack735,300/
Navaux73176/
Novakh73140/
Navock7377/
Naback7363/
Navagh7353/
Nevakh7349/
Nawake7346/
Novakc7328/
Novake7316/
Navoke7316/
Nevack7313/
Nauwak7312/
Navaug735/
Navokh735/
Nouvak735/
Navaic733/
Novakk732/
Nova'k732/
Naubak731/
Nabauk731/
Navasq731/
Nhawak731/
Najwak731/
Nawazk731/
Noovak731/
Nóvack731/
Novatk731/
Navouk731/
Naiuak731/
Naivag731/
Noevak730/
Newaak730/
Nevauk730/
Navakhova718/
Naveaux67174/
Nayback67119/
Novaske6713/
Nabeack6711/
Navaugh679/
Novackz673/
Nawaikh672/
Novacke672/
Novasck672/
Novazke671/
Novaick671/
Nayvock671/
Naiwake671/
Novacks671/
Nahvagh671/
Naivagh671/
Nawaksh671/
Nawadke671/
Neaback670/

Navak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Navak in the Hindi language
नवकnavaka57.14
नवकाnavaka28.57
नावकाnavaka14.29
Navak in the Marathi language
नावकnavaka37.5
नावाकnavaka25
नवकnavaka25
नवाकnavaka12.5
Navak in the Russian language
Навакnavak-

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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 Navak
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