Nawash Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Nawash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan3661:24,1603,321
Yemen1301:203,2718,618
Iraq791:443,3127,666
Lebanon431:131,0956,872
Palestine351:129,9677,777
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nawash (283) may also be a first name.

Nawash Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawash is found most frequently in Jordan. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawash? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 471,234th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Nawash live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant. Nawash is also the 526,385th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 283 people.

The surname Nawash is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 24,160. In Jordan Nawash is mostly concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Jordan this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 18 percent reside and Iraq, where 11 percent reside.

Nawash Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Shiite (95%) in Lebanon.

The amount Nawash earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.39% less than the national average, earning $38,060 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawaish925/
Hnawash921/
Najwash921/
Nawasht921/
Ngawash921/
Nawas9114,334/
Nawayseh8621/
Nawwas83317/
Nabash83143/
Nawase8394/
Newash8339/
Nawazh8318/
Nawass8313/
Navash839/
Nawazs836/
Nawais835/
Neawas834/
Nawaas833/
Nauwas833/
Nawasz833/
Nowash832/
Nawahz832/
Nawasd831/
Nawesh831/
Naywas831/
Naiwas831/
Naswas831/
Nawach831/
Nawats831/
Nowaish7744/
Navashe7722/
Nabhash7717/
Navaish778/
Nowashe778/
Nawaijs775/
Nawatse772/
Nawache772/
Nawasse771/
Najbash771/
Nawaise771/
Nabaish771/
Naibash771/
Nawoish771/
Nawaz731,434,198/
Navas73151,279/
Nawos739,552/
Nabas732,660/
Nawaj732,329/
Newas731,589/
Nowas7395/
Nawax733/
Nnawuach713/
Nahwatse711/
Naawache711/
Nachwach710/
Nabais674,111/
Naveas67820/
Novash67592/
Nawaaz67575/
Navais67329/
Naibas67293/
Navajh67127/
Nevash67123/
Nawaiz6796/
Navach6784/
Nauvas6763/
Navase6759/
Noowas6755/
Nawazz6744/
Nawazc6730/
Navesh6728/
Naawaz6728/
Nawwaz6716/
Nowasz6716/
Nahbas6715/
Naivas6712/
Nawazx6712/
Naabos6711/
Nawaaj6710/
Nabass679/
Nowosh679/
Hnawaz677/
Navass676/
Nowase675/
Navasp674/
Nowach674/
Nawayz674/
Nawaxz674/
Nawous674/
Nevaas673/
Naywaz673/
Naweaz673/
Nabeas673/
Nowaus672/
Neabas672/
Navaas672/
Novaas672/
Naiwaz672/
Nabhas672/
Nowais672/
Nouwas672/
Navast671/
Nawaij671/
Nawatz671/
Nawazp671/
Noswas671/
Nabahs671/
Navajs671/
Naewaz671/
Nahwaz671/
Nauwaj671/
Naybas671/
Nawwaj671/
Nawarz671/
Neawaz671/
Neewas671/
Ngowas671/
Naavas671/
Nobash671/
Nnawaz671/
Nasvas671/
Nawose671/
Nawadz671/
Naweis671/
Nowwas671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nawash
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