Nawai Surname
Approximately 12,607 people bear this surname
Nawai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 8,666 | 1:8,860 | 1,214 |
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| Indonesia | 418 | 1:316,386 | 27,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 312 | 1:26,134 | 2,907 |
| Malaysia | 295 | 1:99,980 | 6,858 |
| Fiji | 220 | 1:4,065 | 748 |
| Thailand | 155 | 1:455,731 | 79,917 |
| Japan | 141 | 1:906,697 | 19,182 |
| Afghanistan | 32 | 1:1,004,787 | 9,548 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nawai (833) may also be a first name.
Nawai Demographics
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Nawai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nawai (Hindi: नवाि, Oriya: ନୱାଇ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 41,419th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 578,056 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Nawai live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nawai is also the 282,935th most commonly used given name on earth It is held by 833 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 8,666 people, or 1 in 8,860. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 14 percent reside and Mazandaran Province, where 10 percent reside. Beside Iran this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Nawai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Nawai are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.
Nawai earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.95% less than the national average, earning $39,286 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nawai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nawai in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୱାଇ | nawa'i | - |
| Nawai in the Hindi language | ||
| नवाि | navai | 50 |
| नवाई | nava'i | 50 |
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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 Nawai
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