Nawal Surname

38,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Morocco

Nawal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3,2441:49,1242,713
Morocco3,1011:11,1181,590
Philippines2,4921:40,6256,366
Uganda1,0631:36,7264,789
Egypt9151:100,4768,511
India7671:1,000,08542,216
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Iraq3251:107,7593,160
Pakistan2251:793,97311,318
Afghanistan1881:171,0283,445
Kenya1151:401,56422,499
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
Indonesia861:1,537,781102,932
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Cameroon491:423,85935,946
Malaysia451:655,42731,286
Trinidad and Tobago361:37,8883,656
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
England311:1,797,35772,927
Iran221:3,490,11599,764
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Algeria171:2,272,44444,120
Maldives121:33,6811,888
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
France51:13,284,544357,392
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guernsey11:64,4392,137

Nawal (418,786) may also be a first name.

Nawal Last Name Facts

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

Nawal (Arabic: نُوال, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﺍﻝ, Hindi: नवलकिशोर, Marathi: नवल, Oriya: ନୱଲ) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nawal is the 38,911th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 539,219 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Nawal reside; 33 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,447th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 418,786 people.

The last name is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 3,244 people, or 1 in 49,124. Excluding Bangladesh this last name occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 23 percent reside and The Philippines, where 18 percent reside.

Nawal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Maronite (50%) in Lebanon and Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Nawal last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the party.

The amount Nawal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.07% less than the national average, earning $37,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.27% less than the national average, earning $35,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawale913,982/
Nawail9174/
Nawaal9133/
Naiwal9126/
Nawwal9122/
Nawual9111/
Nawhal918/
Nawall916/
Nauwal911/
Naewal911/
Nawalt911/
Gnawal911/
Naweal911/
Nauwald8324/
Najwald8321/
Naswale8318/
Naswall8312/
Nauwale8311/
Nawhale838/
Nhawale834/
Nawaale834/
Najwalt834/
Nawalle833/
Naiwald832/
Nahawal832/
Naihwal831/
Naiswal831/
Nawahle831/
Nawgail831/
Nayswal831/
Nauwail831/
Nawaile831/
Ngaywal831/
Gnaywal831/
Naval8030,100/
Nabal803,268/
Nowal80285/
Newal80158/
Nawol8085/
Nawahail778/
Nauwaldt775/
Nashwale772/
Nahawale771/
Nawasell771/
Navale7316,208/
Newall734,192/
Nauval73774/
Naybal73121/
Nawool7384/
Naibal7376/
Navhal7364/
Nouwal7357/
Nawole7351/
Navall7346/
Nehwal7345/
Navail7343/
Naival7327/
Nowall7321/
Nowail7321/
Nohwal7313/
Navaal7312/
Neewal737/
Newhal736/
Nhaval736/
Nabail736/
Navald735/
Ngawol734/
Nabhal734/
Nowale734/
Ngowal733/
Natval732/
Naeval732/
Nabaul732/
Nabaal731/
Navalp731/
Nayval731/
Navajl731/
Neuwal731/
Nawoul731/
Newwal731/
Newaal731/
Newail731/
Noweal731/
Neaval730/
Navalt730/
Newhall672,207/
Navhale67478/
Nhavale67354/
Navalle67257/
Navahal6756/
Navatel6735/
Nawoule6729/
Neuwahl6725/
Naihual6723/
Nouwale6715/
Nasvall6714/
Nasvale6712/
Nabhail6712/
Navailh679/
Navaale677/
Navalhe676/
Nathval675/
Naavale675/
Nahwold675/
Naivhal674/
Neiwald674/
Navasil673/
Navatil672/
Naivale672/
Navasel672/
Nayvalt672/
Nassual672/
Nachval672/
Naisval671/
Nahabol671/
Navalth671/
Navaule671/
Naysval671/
Nashval671/
Naswold671/
Nevahal671/
Nojwald671/
Navault671/
Neuwall671/
Ngnowal671/
Ngayual671/
Naawole671/
Natvale671/
Newwall671/
Gnawole671/
Neweall670/
Neiwahl670/
Nowhall670/
Nhowall670/

Nawal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nawal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﻮﺍﻝnwal-
Nawal in the Hindi language
नवलकिशोरnavalakisora90.93
नवलnavala7.73
नवालnavala0.27
नबलnabala0.05
Nawal in the Marathi language
नवलnavala78.23
नवालnavala14.43
नवाळnavala4.3
नवळnavala1.27
नावलnavala0.76
नवाळेnavale0.51
नावालnavala0.25
Nawal in the Oriya language
ନୱଲnawala50.72
ନୱାଲnawala31.88
ନଅଲna'ala2.9
ନାୱଲnawala2.9
ନବଲnabala2.9
ନାୱାଲnawala2.9
ନୱଲ୍nawal1.45
ନବଳnabala1.45
ନୱରnawara1.45
Nawal in the Arabic language
نُوالnual-
نوألnwal-
ناوالnawal-
نوالnwal-

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