Navus Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

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

Navus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Navus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2981:27,3613,082
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Navus (79) may also be a first name.

Navus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Navus (Marathi: नावूस) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Navus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name Navus is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Navus reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Navus is also the 1,083,225th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 79 people.

Navus is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 298 people, or 1 in 27,361. In Papua New Guinea Navus is most numerous in: West New Britain, where 86 percent live, East New Britain, where 8 percent live and New Ireland, where 4 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Navus is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Navous911/
Nhavus911/
Naevus911/
Navu89270/
Nabus801,485/
Ngavu80345/
Navau80170/
Novus8089/
Nawus8061/
Navud8022/
Navou8018/
Naveu8011/
Navós803/
Nevus803/
Navhu802/
Nayvu801/
Nhavu801/
Navui801/
Naivu801/
Navuy801/
Naavu801/
Naavhust7756/
Navousse771/
Navhouse771/
Nabous73571/
Navaud73251/
Naabus73193/
Navaux73176/
Ngavou7386/
Nabuse7353/
Ngabus7315/
Novaus735/
Gnavou735/
Nasbus734/
Nawous734/
Nawuse734/
Nevuis733/
Nabush732/
Nowaus732/
Nabuus731/
Nahavu731/
Navhuj731/
Naivou731/
Gnavud731/
Naavou731/
Ngaveu731/
Navaut731/
Naveux731/
Nouvus731/
Navuch731/
Navudh731/
Neveus731/
Nevaus731/
Neivus730/
Nabuis730/
Nabu674,143/
Nawu671,040/
Novu67469/
Naboush67137/
Hnevush67133/
Newhaus6757/
Naibaus6719/
Nabutse6710/
Ngahvou678/
Navó674/
Nabushe674/
Nevhaus673/
Nasbush672/
Nabuish671/
Nabusse671/
Navault671/
Gnavuch670/

Navus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Navus in the Marathi language
नावूसnavusa-

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Footnotes

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