Nawing Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nawing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1371:965,32371,212
Malaysia411:719,37133,828
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307

Nawing (296) may also be a first name.

Nawing Last Name Facts

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

Nawing is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nawing click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawing? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,152,132nd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Nawing occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Nawing reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nawing is also the 512,632nd most common first name globally. It is borne by 296 people.

The surname Nawing is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 965,323. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: South Sulawesi, where 66 percent reside, Southeast Sulawesi, where 11 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawieng92159/
Nawaing9211/
Naweing922/
Naiwing921/
Nawng911/
Newing831,420/
Nabing83348/
Naweng8337/
Nowing8320/
Ngawng831/
Naibeng7710/
Naweang775/
Newingh773/
Nouwing771/
Nawaeng771/
Nawweng771/
Nahabing714/
Noiwieng712/
Noiwaing711/
Nouwaing711/
Nauwinck711/
Noweng67137/
Nabeng6734/
Neweng6724/
Nobing673/
Naschweng671/
Nowaeng621/
Nathueng57305/
Nauwynck57171/
Noithueng53133/
Nouwijnck531/
Nobeng50223/

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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 Nawing
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