Nawae Surname

402,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Nawae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand7631:92,58013,005
Uganda441:887,25640,445
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Solomon Islands231:25,2194,941
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nawae (82) may also be a first name.

Nawae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawae occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawae? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nawae is the 402,870th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,366,872 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Nawae are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 82 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 763 people, or 1 in 92,580. In Thailand Nawae is primarily concentrated in: Pattani Province, where 34 percent are found, Yala Province, where 29 percent are found and Narathiwat Province, where 28 percent are found. Not including Thailand Nawae occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawaey9134/
Naiwae917/
Nawaer914/
Naewae911/
Nawuae911/
Naawae911/
Nawajje83214/
Najwaee8323/
Nawauie831/
Nawaiye831/
Nawahie831/
Navae80705/
Nawoe80116/
Newae8037/
Nowae8032/
Nawajjje771/
Gnawoe73637/
Nawahi73158/
Navaee7366/
Naibae7344/
Nabahe7330/
Navaea7318/
Nawoua7313/
Nahwoe736/
Navahe735/
Nowahe734/
Naiweu733/
Navaey732/
Neawoe732/
Neaweh731/
Naweay731/
Naaboe731/
Naevae731/
Nawaui731/
Nowaes731/
Navaer731/
Navaae731/
Nava'e731/
Nawoea731/
Nawajji67191/
Nabajje67173/
Nawajja6716/
Nawajha676/
Navahei673/
Naivaez672/
N'Navae671/
Navayye671/
Nawhoua671/
Nabayye671/
Nachuae671/
Ngowahe671/
Naawoua671/
Nabaiye671/
Nabajye671/
Navaeii671/
Nahuaie671/
Nasvaez670/

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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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  • 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 Nawae
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