Nawayi Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Nawayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nawayi (23) may also be a first name.
Nawayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nawayi occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,403,590th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. Nawayi is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Nawayi reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nawayi is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 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
- 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 Nawayi
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