Nowaz Surname

204,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Nowaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,6221:98,2474,266
Pakistan3031:589,5849,472
England471:1,185,49155,443
India431:17,838,730274,051
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Nowaz (139) may also be a first name.

Nowaz Last Name Facts

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

Nowaz is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nowaz is the 204,693rd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,591,693 people. The last name Nowaz is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Nowaz reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 784,558th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 139 people.

The last name Nowaz is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,622 people, or 1 in 98,247. Beside Bangladesh this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 15 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Nowaz Last Name Statistics demography

Nowaz earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.76% less than the national average, earning R 102,756 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nowasz9116/
Nowaiz913/
Nowaaz912/
Nowarz911/
Nowacz911/
Nowatz911/
Nawaz801,434,198/
Newaz8031,054/
Novaz80304/
Nować80154/
Nowas8095/
Nowac8050/
Nuwaz8039/
Nowaj8026/
Nowoz802/
Nowax802/
Nowaś801/
Nobaz801/
Nawaaz73575/
Nowosz73182/
Nawaiz7396/
Noowas7355/
Nawazz7344/
Nawazc7330/
Naawaz7328/
Novaiz7321/
Nawazh7318/
Nawwaz7316/
Nawazx7312/
Hnawaz737/
Nawazs736/
Nowase735/
Nawaxz734/
Nawayz734/
Nowach734/
Nawasz733/
Naweaz733/
Nowais732/
Nouwas732/
Nuwaiz732/
Nawahz732/
Nowaus732/
Nowash732/
Nowocz732/
Newaaz732/
Nawarz731/
Nawatz731/
Nawazp731/
Novazc731/
Nowhac731/
Noswas731/
Nobhaz731/
Nowwas731/
Nawadz731/
Novaaz731/
Naewaz731/
Nnawaz731/
Noevaz731/
Ngowas731/
Nahwaz731/
Novatz730/
Nawazsh67427/
Nowaish6744/
Nowashe678/
Noowach674/
Nawazzz671/
Nowatch671/
Nowache671/
D'Nawaz671/
Nowasse671/

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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 Nowaz
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