Nawaba Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Nawaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nawaba (314) may also be a first name.

Nawaba Last Name Facts

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

Nawaba (Marathi: नवाब) occurs most in Pakistan. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Nawaba is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Nawaba are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 495,703rd most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 314 people.

The last name Nawaba is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,380,139. In Pakistan Nawaba is most numerous in: Sindh, where 64 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 36 percent live. Not including Pakistan this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawabai9213/
Nawabah929/
Nawabad924/
Nawabaz921/
Nnawaba921/
Nawabi831,667/
Navaba8344/
Nawaby8340/
Nawabe8317/
Nawabo835/
Nawava833/
Nowaba831/
Naweba831/
Nawabit77376/
Naibaba7771/
Navabha7715/
Nawabid779/
Nawabee777/
Navabas777/
Navabai777/
Navabat776/
Navabap773/
Naabavi773/
Nawabie773/
Navabau773/
Navabad773/
Naswabi772/
Naiwabe771/
Navabah771/
Navabay771/
Nawaabi771/
Nawabeh771/
Na'baba771/
Noywaba771/
Naababa771/
Najwabi771/
Navabhai71157/
Navabash715/
Nawaaboo713/
Nouwaiba711/
Nabavi6719,495/
Nababa677,894/
Navabi676,580/
Nababi674,082/
Nababo6791/
Nabave6727/
Nababe6727/
Navava6719/
Nawahabou6711/
Newabo6710/
Nawobi6710/
Nabhabhai6710/
Nabavy676/
Navoba674/
Nababy674/
Navabe674/
Nowabe673/
Navaby673/
Naboba673/
Navajbhai671/
Novaatbad671/
Nowabo671/
Navabaudh671/
Nowabi671/
Nawobe671/
Nabhaibau671/
Nabava671/
Nobaba671/

Nawaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nawaba in the Marathi language
नवाबnavaba-

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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 Nawaba
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