Nawy Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

The alternate forms: Näwy (4) are calculated separately.

Nawy (13) may also be a first name.

Nawy Last Name Facts

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

Nawy (Arabic: عنوى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻮﻱ) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Näwy. For other possible spellings of Nawy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Nawy occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Nawy are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Nawy is also the 3,159,357th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Nawy is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 38 percent live, New Jersey, where 21 percent live and New York, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States Nawy exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.

Nawy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nawy last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

Nawy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.49% more than the national average, earning $58,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Näwy924/
Naway89940/
Nawiy8983/
Nahwy8917/
Nawoy8912/
Nawey895/
Naawy894/
Hnawy894/
Nawys891/
Ngawy891/
Gnawy891/
Nhaway8055/
Neaway8040/
Nahway8035/
Ngaway8026/
Naiway8021/
Naweye808/
Naaway808/
Nayway805/
Nawayz804/
Nauwys803/
Gnaway802/
Nahwiy801/
Nahwhy801/
Nawhey801/
Nahawy801/
Naiwey801/
Ngawyi801/
Nawhay801/
Nawa7521,645/
Nawi7521,513/
Naby754,951/
Nawe753,809/
Navy751,928/
Nowy75439/
Newy7558/
Nawé751/
Najwaya734/
Nahwaya732/
Nahweye731/
Nahaway731/
Neahway731/
Nawaaya731/
Naewway731/
Neawway731/
Nawej6729,887/
Nawai6712,607/
Neway678,720/
Newey673,926/
Najwa673,696/
Nawaj672,329/
Nayve672,279/
Nawój67779/
Nawoi67542/
Nahwi67422/
Naiwa67365/
Nnawe67354/
Navey67315/
Gnawi67301/
Naybe67298/
Gnawe67275/
Naviy67266/
Nauwe67223/
Novay67212/
Naawa67207/
Noway67170/
Navoy67169/
Nauwa67162/
Nabay67151/
Nawii67149/
Naybi67144/
Nawhi67137/
Naboy67133/
Nawoj67118/
Nawea67112/
Nawee67109/
Naawi67101/
Nevay6798/
Nawei6792/
Navay6783/
Nawie6758/
Návay6756/
Nowey6748/
Nawih6744/
Nnawa6744/
Nobay6742/
Nawaa6732/
Nabey6727/
Naaby6727/
Neawa6725/
Nayue6724/
Naiwe6722/
Naywa6721/
Naweh6719/
Naawe6719/
Nawge6711/
Najwi6711/
Newiy6711/
Hnawi6711/
Nabhy6710/
Naiwi6710/
Nauwi6710/
Nawwa6710/
Nehwy679/
Naavy679/
Naivy679/
Nnawi678/
Naewe678/
Newhy677/
Navyd677/
Naiby676/
Nowoy675/
Nawui675/
Nawep675/
Nahwe674/
Nawwi674/
Neawe673/
Hnawe673/
Nhawi672/
Nayvi672/
Nauvy672/
Neavy671/
Navyi671/
Naewi671/
Najvy671/
Najwaaya671/
Nabuy671/
Nauby671/
Nawje671/
Nawuj671/
Navuy671/
Neawi671/
Névay671/
Ñawuy671/
Gnavy671/
Noiwy671/
Nahvy671/
Najwe671/
Nayva671/
Nawaahay671/
Geenaway670/

Nawy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nawy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻮﻱanwy50
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻭﻱalnawy50
Nawy in the Arabic language
عنوىnwy-

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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 Nawy
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