Nawabe Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

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

Nawabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Nawabe (597) may also be a first name.

Nawabe Last Name Facts

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

Nawabe is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawabe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 65 percent of Nawabe reside; 65 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 65 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Nawabe is also the 342,194th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 597 people.

It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Western, where 73 percent live and Chimbu, where 27 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawabee927/
Nawabie923/
Nawabeh921/
Naiwabe921/
Nawabi831,667/
Nawaby8340/
Nawaba8335/
Nababe8327/
Newabe8314/
Navabe834/
Nowabe833/
Nawobe831/
Nawebe831/
Nawabit77376/
Nawabai7713/
Nawabid779/
Navabhe776/
Nouwabe772/
Naswabi772/
Nabaabe771/
Neuwabe771/
Najwabi771/
Ngowabe771/
Nnawaba771/
Navabie771/
Nababei771/
Nawaabi771/
Newahbe771/
Nababee771/
Nabaibe771/
Nababhe771/
Navabi676,580/
Nababi674,082/
Navaba6744/
Nabave6727/
Nawobi6710/
Nawebi676/
Navave674/
Nababy674/
Navaby673/
Newabi671/
Nowaba671/
Nabobe671/
Nowabi671/
Nawove671/
Newobe671/

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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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  • 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 Nawabe
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