Nawme Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Nawme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nawme (12) may also be a first name.

Nawme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nawme occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Nawme are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Nawme is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 12 people.

Nawme is most common in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 39,839,193. Not including Bangladesh Nawme exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawmie9119/
Nawmeh9114/
Nawmee911/
Newme804,268/
Nawmi80367/
Nahwm804/
Nowme803/
Nawwm801/
Nawmy801/
Nawma801/
Newmei73192/
Nowmeh733/
Nowmie731/
Navmee731/
Nowm672/
Naiwmmy671/
Navm671/
Nowmi60904/
Navmi60104/
Newmy6038/
Navma607/
Newmi603/
Nabmi602/
Naabm601/
Nowmy601/
Newmai55285/
Navmma5523/
Nnowma551/
Newmoy550/
Newmay550/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nawme
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