Nkavai Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Nkavai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkaevai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkavi | 91 | 34 | / |
| Nkava | 91 | 27 | / |
| Nkaabi | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nkaawi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nkabai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nkavyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkabayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkaawii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkabhai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkaba | 73 | 4,637 | / |
| Nkabi | 73 | 2,552 | / |
| Nkawa | 73 | 408 | / |
| Nkova | 73 | 209 | / |
| Nkovi | 73 | 29 | / |
| Nkevi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nqavi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkawi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ncavi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngqavayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkampi | 67 | 168 | / |
| Nkobaa | 67 | 113 | / |
| Nkampa | 67 | 69 | / |
| Nkaaba | 67 | 52 | / |
| Nkaiwa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Nkgabi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nkgaba | 67 | 24 | / |
| N'Kawa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nkajua | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nkabyi | 67 | 16 | / |
| N'Kaba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nkhaba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkevah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngkawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkabat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkabie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkhawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkawah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkaawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkahbi | 67 | 3 | / |
| N'Kabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkaabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkaibi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkanpi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngcava | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Kovi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkabay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkabih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkabui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkawas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkasua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaybi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkovoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkabi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nkavai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis