Nilawati Surname

59,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nilawati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilawati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia8,4271:15,6941,960
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Nilawati (23,244) may also be a first name.

Nilawati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilawati (Hindi: नीलावती, Marathi: िनलावती, Oriya: ନୀଳାୱାତୀ) is found most in Indonesia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilawati? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 59,650th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 861,616 people. The surname Nilawati occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nilawati reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nilawati is also the 33,789th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 23,244 people.

The surname Nilawati is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 8,427 people, or 1 in 15,694. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 17 percent reside, East Java, where 15 percent reside and Bali, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nilawati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilawati in the Marathi language
िनलावतीinalavati93.28
नीलावतीnilavati3.36
िललावतीilalavati1.68
िनलवतीinalavati0.84
िललवतीilalavati0.84
Nilawati in the Hindi language
नीलावतीnilavati69.57
निलावतीnilavati30.43
Nilawati in the Oriya language
ନୀଳାୱାତୀnilawati33.33
ନୀଲାୱତୀnilawati33.33
ନିଲାୱତୀnilawati33.33

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Footnotes

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