Naw Surname
Approximately 277,303 people bear this surname
Naw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 272,387 | 1:191 | 42 |
| Afghanistan | 2,438 | 1:13,188 | 817 |
| India | 596 | 1:1,287,022 | 50,676 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Pakistan | 450 | 1:396,986 | 7,509 |
| Thailand | 191 | 1:369,834 | 64,954 |
| Malaysia | 138 | 1:213,726 | 12,448 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| United States | 103 | 1:3,519,019 | 197,606 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 72 | 1:697,482 | 45,119 |
Naw (75,708) may also be a first name.
Naw Demographics
Average Naw Salary in
United States
$42,481 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Naw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naw (Arabic: نوع, Oriya: ନାୱ, Tibetan: ནའུ་) has its highest incidence in Myanmar. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Naw? popularity and diffusion
The surname Naw is the 1,966th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,280 people. The last name Naw is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Naw are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Burmo-Asia. It is also the 12,968th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 75,708 people.
This last name is most frequent in Myanmar, where it is held by 272,387 people, or 1 in 191. Outside of Myanmar this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Naw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Naw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Naw surname expanded 143 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Naw Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Naw are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Naw earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.55% less than the national average, earning $42,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.35% less than the national average, earning $34,109 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawe | 86 | 3,809 | / |
| Nauw | 86 | 2,225 | / |
| Gnaw | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nawf | 86 | 5 | / |
| Neaw | 86 | 5 | / |
| Najw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nahw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naaw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nawh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naww | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nawt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naiw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nnaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nhaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nnawe | 75 | 354 | / |
| Nauwe | 75 | 223 | / |
| Naiwe | 75 | 22 | / |
| Naawe | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nauws | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nahaw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Neawe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hnawe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nnaws | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nawfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najwz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nawwz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nawft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nawsz | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Naw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nab | 67 | 7,585 | / |
| Nav | 67 | 4,607 | / |
| Naf | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Now | 67 | 282 | / |
| Nawova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Naheew | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nnawhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| N'Nawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnaiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahwhe | 67 | 1 | / |
Naw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naw in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାୱ | nawa | - |
| Naw in the Tibetan language | ||
| ནའུ་ | na'u | 88.89 |
| ནཝ་ | nawa | 11.11 |
| Naw in the Arabic language | ||
| نوع | nw | - |
| عنو | nw | - |
| ناو | naw | - |
| نو | nw | - |
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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 Naw
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