Nawami Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nawami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Thailand501:1,412,767195,138
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nawami (784) may also be a first name.

Nawami Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawami (Arabic: نوامي, Hindi: नवमी, Oriya: ନାୱାମି) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawami? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 919,444th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Nawami live; 48 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nawami is also the 292,947th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 784 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngawami9256/
Nawamid928/
Nawamoi924/
Nawatmai864/
Nabami832,136/
Nawama8353/
Navami8330/
Nawomi8326/
Nawame837/
Nawemi831/
Nawamea774/
Noswami774/
Nouwami773/
Nabaami773/
Nabamai771/
Nawamee771/
Nawajma771/
Nawoomi771/
Nasvami771/
Nabammi771/
Nawamma771/
Newamie770/
Nawoma67698/
Nabame6773/
Navama6735/
Nabomi6710/
Navomi678/
Navame676/
Naweme673/
Nevami673/
Nowame673/
Nowama672/
Nawome672/
Najwamajd671/
Nabamy671/

Nawami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nawami in the Hindi language
नवमीnavami-
Nawami in the Oriya language
ନାୱାମିnawami66.67
ନଅଁମିna'ammi33.33
Nawami in the Arabic language
نواميnwamy-

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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 Nawami
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