Nawaz Surname
Approximately 1,434,198 people bear this surname
Nawaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,368,325 | 1:131 | 15 |
| Saudi Arabia | 14,469 | 1:2,133 | 254 |
| Bangladesh | 10,904 | 1:14,615 | 1,125 |
| India | 9,413 | 1:81,490 | 5,490 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7,205 | 1:1,272 | 150 |
| Sri Lanka | 6,944 | 1:2,997 | 412 |
| England | 4,725 | 1:11,792 | 1,736 |
| Afghanistan | 3,260 | 1:9,863 | 704 |
| Oman | 1,722 | 1:2,142 | 317 |
| United States | 1,324 | 1:273,761 | 25,637 |
| Kuwait | 1,012 | 1:3,756 | 500 |
| Qatar | 861 | 1:2,739 | 253 |
| Spain | 688 | 1:67,954 | 6,070 |
| Bahrain | 500 | 1:2,697 | 427 |
| Canada | 472 | 1:78,063 | 8,764 |
| Iran | 305 | 1:251,746 | 18,961 |
| Hong Kong | 169 | 1:43,405 | 774 |
| Germany | 156 | 1:516,061 | 43,667 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| Denmark | 127 | 1:44,447 | 4,644 |
| Norway | 122 | 1:42,150 | 6,019 |
| Scotland | 118 | 1:45,371 | 4,059 |
| South Africa | 116 | 1:467,049 | 38,892 |
| Greece | 105 | 1:105,522 | 17,739 |
| Belgium | 104 | 1:110,545 | 16,500 |
| Malaysia | 103 | 1:286,352 | 15,788 |
| Thailand | 94 | 1:751,472 | 122,930 |
| Sweden | 86 | 1:114,497 | 8,198 |
| Singapore | 64 | 1:86,058 | 3,478 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Wales | 55 | 1:56,264 | 5,128 |
| Maldives | 49 | 1:8,248 | 685 |
| Netherlands | 44 | 1:383,799 | 41,363 |
| Mauritius | 39 | 1:33,165 | 6,661 |
| Northern Ireland | 33 | 1:55,910 | 4,502 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| China | 19 | 1:71,964,293 | 3,948 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Myanmar | 9 | 1:5,770,887 | 975 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 8 | 1:6,822 | 652 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Nawaz (86,869) may also be a first name.
Nawaz Demographics
Average Male Nawaz Height
174.39 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Nawaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nawaz (Arabic: نوّاز, Hindi: नवाज, Marathi: नवाज़, Oriya: ନୱାଜ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawaz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 357th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,081 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nawaz are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 11,516th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 86,869 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,368,325 people, or 1 in 131. In Pakistan Nawaz is primarily found in: Punjab, where 67 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent are found and Sindh, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 97 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.
Nawaz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nawaz last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nawaz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.29% less than the national average, earning 296,608 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 37.27% less than the national average, earning R 149,076 per year; in United States they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning $47,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.11% more than the national average, earning $59,175 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawaaz | 91 | 575 | / |
| Nawaiz | 91 | 96 | / |
| Nawazz | 91 | 44 | / |
| Nawazc | 91 | 30 | / |
| Naawaz | 91 | 28 | / |
| Nawazh | 91 | 18 | / |
| Nawwaz | 91 | 16 | / |
| Nawazx | 91 | 12 | / |
| Hnawaz | 91 | 7 | / |
| Nawazs | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nawaxz | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nawayz | 91 | 4 | / |
| Naweaz | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nawasz | 91 | 3 | / |
| Naywaz | 91 | 3 | / |
| Naiwaz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nawahz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nawatz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nawazp | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nawadz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naewaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nahwaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nawarz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neawaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnawaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nawazsh | 83 | 427 | / |
| Nawazzz | 83 | 1 | / |
| D'Nawaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Newaz | 80 | 31,054 | / |
| Nawas | 80 | 14,334 | / |
| Nawaj | 80 | 2,329 | / |
| Nowaz | 80 | 2,029 | / |
| Navaz | 80 | 1,759 | / |
| Nabaz | 80 | 143 | / |
| Nawoz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nawax | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nawac | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nawaizsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nawash | 73 | 712 | / |
| Nawwas | 73 | 317 | / |
| Nawase | 73 | 94 | / |
| Navaaz | 73 | 50 | / |
| Nowasz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Navaiz | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nawass | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nawaaj | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nawais | 73 | 5 | / |
| Neawas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nawaas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nauwas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nowaiz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nahbaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nabaaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nowaaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nauuaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Newaaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nawach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nawaij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nawasd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naywas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowatz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Navarz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Novaaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowarz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naivaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nauwaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naveaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nawwaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naiwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowacz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naswas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nawats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nawazzzzz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nawaish | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nawaijs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nawache | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nawatse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naabaaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngawash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawasht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najwash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnawash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawasse | 67 | 1 | / |
Nawaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nawaz in the Hindi language | ||
| नवाज | navaja | 91.46 |
| नवाज़ | navaza | 6.86 |
| नवाज़ | navaza | 0.96 |
| नबाज़ | nabaza | 0.36 |
| वनाज़ | vanaza | 0.12 |
| नवाज़़ | navaza | 0.12 |
| Nawaz in the Marathi language | ||
| नवाज़ | navaza | 87.5 |
| नवज़ | navaza | 12.5 |
| Nawaz in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୱାଜ | nawaja | 85.71 |
| ନାୱାଜ | nawaja | 6.12 |
| ନୱାଜ୍ | nawaj | 6.12 |
| େନୱାଜ | enawaja | 2.04 |
| Nawaz in the Arabic language | ||
| نوّاز | nwaz | - |
| نواز | nwaz | - |
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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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- 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 Nawaz
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