Nawaka Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nawaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1281:551,86294,667
Japan261:4,917,08838,984
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nawaka Last Name Facts

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

Nawaka is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawaka? popularity and diffusion

Nawaka is the 1,353,468th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. Nawaka occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Nawaka reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 551,862. In Thailand Nawaka is most frequent in: Trang Province, where 45 percent reside, Phitsanulok Province, where 38 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Thailand it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 16 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Nawaka
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