Nawok Surname
Approximately 320 people bear this surname
Nawok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 288 | 1:135,553 | 12,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Nawok (60) may also be a first name.
Nawok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nawok occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawok? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nawok is the 853,416th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Nawok live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most common given name in the world It is held by 60 people.
The last name Nawok is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 135,553. In Uganda Nawok is most prevalent in: Napak District, where 60 percent reside, Kotido District, where 21 percent reside and Moroto District, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Nawok exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawoik | 91 | 17 | / |
| Ngawok | 91 | 8 | / |
| Nawook | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nawoke | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nawuok | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnawoke | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nawotke | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nowok | 80 | 1,915 | / |
| Nawak | 80 | 597 | / |
| Nawog | 80 | 21 | / |
| Navok | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nawuk | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nahwooks | 77 | 2 | / |
| Navock | 73 | 77 | / |
| Nawake | 73 | 46 | / |
| Navoke | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nauwak | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ngawuk | 73 | 7 | / |
| Navokh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nabouk | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nnabok | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nhawak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Navouk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowock | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nawazk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Najwak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngowok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowoik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowoke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nowook | 73 | 0 | / |
| Newhook | 67 | 1,404 | / |
| Nnawuke | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nawadke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngowock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawaksh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naboukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiwake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayvock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noewock | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nawok
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