Nawahi Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nawahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1121:685,55836,303
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nawahi (110) may also be a first name.

Nawahi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawahi is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nawahi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawahi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nawahi is the 1,385,851st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nawahi reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nawahi is also the 895,203rd most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 110 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 685,558. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 38 percent reside, Bushehr Province, where 26 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside. Barring Iran Nawahi exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawahie921/
Nawaei8327/
Navahi834/
Nawaui831/
Nawajji77191/
Najwaei7767/
Nawajha776/
Navahei773/
Nawauie771/
Nawaiye771/
Nawae73871/
Nnawaoha713/
Navaei672,230/
Nawaey6734/
Nabahe6730/
Nawoua6713/
Naiwae677/
Navahe675/
Nawaer674/
Nowahe674/
Nawoui673/
Naewae671/
Nobahi671/
Naweay671/
Nawuae671/
Nawoea671/
Naawae671/
Nabaui671/

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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 Nawahi
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