Nawos Surname

53,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Nawos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria8,7281:2,211269
Lebanon8021:7,0291,136
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Nawos (38) may also be a first name.

Nawos Last Name Facts

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

Nawos is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 53,449th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 762,934 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nawos reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 38 people.

The last name Nawos is most commonly held in Syria, where it is held by 8,728 people, or 1 in 2,211. In Syria Nawos is most numerous in: Latakia Governorate, where 42 percent reside, Tartus Governorate, where 28 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Syria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Nawos Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Alawite (44%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawous914/
Nawose911/
Nawoish831/
Nhawose831/
Nawosse831/
Nawas8014,334/
Nabos801,389/
Navos801,146/
Nawoj80118/
Nawus8061/
Nowos8059/
Nawoz8010/
Newos801/
Hnawosse774/
Nawhouse772/
Nawash73712/
Nabous73571/
Nawwas73317/
Nowosz73182/
Nawase7394/
Nawass7313/
Naabos7311/
Nowosh739/
Nawazs736/
Neawas734/
Nawuse734/
Nawaas733/
Nawasz733/
Nauwas733/
Nabois732/
Nawats731/
Naswas731/
Nawasd731/
Navous731/
Newous731/
Nowoss731/
Nowose731/
Nowosd731/
Naywas731/
Naiwas731/
Naboos730/
Newhos730/
Naboush67137/
Navoyts676/
Newhous676/
Nawatse672/
Naboosh671/
Najwash671/
Hnawash671/
Nawasse671/
Nahbois671/
Nawasht671/
Ngawash671/

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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 Nawos
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