Nowada Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nowada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan831:1,540,29324,672
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Nowada Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nowada is most common in Japan. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowada? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Nowada live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 94 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Nowada is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 1,540,293. In Japan Nowada is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 96 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 1 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Paraguay, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nawada83136/
Novada83114/
Nowadi8313/
Newada838/
Nobada835/
Nuwada834/
Nawadah77196/
Nouwade7747/
Nawaday7718/
Nawahda7710/
Nojweda773/
Naawada773/
Nobauda772/
Newadah772/
Nawadda772/
Nowgadi771/
Nahwada771/
Nowadde771/
Nowoday771/
Nuwadga771/
Nobhada771/
Ngowadi771/
Novadad770/
Nawahdah7140/
Novaidah7127/
Nawadach716/
Nouwadou711/
Noivaday711/
Novaisda711/
Naveda6710,148/
Noveda671,693/
Navoda671,253/
Nabada67716/
Nevada67521/
Nawade67457/
Navada67425/
Nawadi67339/
Naweda67107/
Nobadi6775/
Novadi6739/
Nobade6734/
Nuwadi6724/
Naboda6718/
Novade6712/
Nawoda679/
Nobady677/
Novado676/
Nowode671/
Nobado671/
Noboda670/

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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 Nowada
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