Nawasi Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Nawasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 159 | 1:1,114,105 | 45,936 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nawasi (1,127) may also be a first name.
Nawasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nawasi (Hindi: नवासी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawasi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nawasi is the 830,559th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Nawasi live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nawasi is also the 237,349th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 1,127 people.
Nawasi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 1,114,105. In Nigeria Nawasi is most common in: Bauchi, where 26 percent are found, Taraba, where 20 percent are found and Zamfara, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Nawasi occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Thailand, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nawasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nawasi in the Hindi language | ||
| नवासी | navasi | - |
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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 Nawasi
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