Nowy Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Austria

Nowy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1571:242,09430,778
Austria1081:78,84711,877
Germany781:1,032,12170,345
Iran471:1,633,67162,881
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Nowy (219) may also be a first name.

Nowy Last Name Facts

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

Nowy is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowy? popularity and diffusion

Nowy is the 678,631st most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Nowy reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Nowy is also the 609,814th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 219 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 242,094. Without taking into account Poland this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 18 percent are found.

Nowy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nowy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nowy last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nowy Last Name Statistics demography

Nowy earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 59.48% more than the national average, earning $79,233 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noway89170/
Nowey8948/
Nowoy895/
Noiwy891/
Nowysz80126/
Noswey8027/
Noweye8011/
Nouwey801/
Nouway801/
Nowycz801/
Novy754,053/
Noby753,943/
Nowe751,519/
Nowé75221/
Nowi75194/
Nawy75102/
Newy7558/
Näwy754/
Nuwy753/
Nowá753/
Nowj751/
Ngouwuy731/
Ngowaya731/
Neway678,720/
Newey673,926/
Novyy671,125/
Nouby671,058/
Naway67940/
Novey67639/
Nouwe67627/
Nowee67389/
Nouwa67245/
Gnowe67242/
Noowe67216/
Novay67212/
Nobey67188/
Navoy67169/
Nowai67137/
Naboy67133/
Nouwi67122/
Nuway67116/
Nawiy6783/
Nnowi6782/
Nhowe6773/
Nouvy6750/
Novoy6748/
Novyi6746/
Nobay6742/
Nowei6732/
Nowoj6728/
Noybi6727/
Nowaj6726/
Noboy6719/
Noiwa6718/
Nahwy6717/
Nowie6715/
Noiwi6714/
Noviy6713/
Nawoy6712/
Newiy6711/
Noowa6710/
Nowiz679/
Nehwy679/
Nowep678/
Nowej678/
Newhy677/
Nuwey676/
Nobuy676/
Nowha675/
Nevoy675/
Nawey675/
Noweh675/
Nowój675/
Hnawy674/
Naawy674/
Noovy673/
Nowue672/
Noewe672/
Nowoi672/
Noswi672/
Nowhe671/
Noywa671/
Nowii671/
Nhowi671/
Novys671/
Nojwa671/
Nooby671/
Nuboy671/
Nohwe671/
Gnawy671/
Nouwé671/
Noyue671/
Nowiś671/
Nowwa671/
Nawys671/
Ngawy671/
Návoy671/

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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
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  • 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 Nowy
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