Nawita Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malawi

Nawita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1721:768,89158,769
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Uganda911:429,00326,108
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Nawita (258) may also be a first name.

Nawita Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nawita (Hindi: नविता, Oriya: ନୱିତା) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawita? popularity and diffusion

It is the 701,000th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Nawita reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 554,411th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 258 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 768,891. In Indonesia Nawita is mostly concentrated in: Banten, where 40 percent are found, West Java, where 19 percent are found and East Kalimantan, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 31 percent are found and Uganda, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawaita929/
Najwita921/
Nabita831,022/
Navita83426/
Naweta83409/
Nawito83377/
Nawiti8387/
Nawuta8354/
Nawite8317/
Newita8310/
Nowita833/
Nawittaya801/
Navitha77429/
Nawetah77105/
Nasvita7741/
Nawitee7729/
Navitas778/
Navaita777/
Naweito775/
Nawithi774/
Nabitta772/
Nabaita772/
Navitai772/
Navitta771/
Nevaita771/
Nawaiti771/
Navitad771/
Navista771/
Navieta771/
Naveita771/
Nawetta771/
Nabuita771/
Navoita771/
Noweitta7123/
Nevaitay716/
Nabaitha715/
Nawittie712/
N'Awetta711/
Navaitha711/
Novita6739,782/
Nabeta675,929/
Nobita67898/
Noweta67348/
Naviti67255/
Nevita6756/
Neweta6749/
Nabito6737/
Nabiti6733/
Naveta6725/
Naiwithit6712/
Navite6711/
Naweto679/
Nabitá678/
Nowite677/
Navuta677/
Nabite674/
Nawete673/
Navity673/
Naweti673/
Nabitý673/
Nowaita'a671/
Nabyta671/
Nowito671/

Nawita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nawita in the Oriya language
ନୱିତାnawita-
Nawita in the Hindi language
नविताnavita66.67
नवीताnavita33.33

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Footnotes

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