Nuwair Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Nuwair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Nuwair (24) may also be a first name.
Nuwair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuwair Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nuwair is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuwair? popularity and diffusion
It is the 889,654th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nuwair are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 24 people.
The surname Nuwair is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Barring Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nouwair | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nuwar | 91 | 179 | / |
| Nuware | 83 | 35 | / |
| Nuswar | 83 | 25 | / |
| Neuwar | 83 | 16 | / |
| Nauwar | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nowair | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nouwir | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nubair | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuwier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuvair | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nujwar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuwahaire | 80 | 5 | / |
| Neuwirt | 77 | 314 | / |
| Noubair | 77 | 307 | / |
| Nauhwar | 77 | 74 | / |
| Nauware | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nuweisr | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nauwire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nouware | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neuwart | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nowar | 73 | 2,167 | / |
| Niwar | 73 | 251 | / |
| Nuwer | 73 | 223 | / |
| Nubar | 73 | 153 | / |
| Nowir | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nuvar | 73 | 4 | / |
| Niwir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nubir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neuwardt | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nauhwaar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Neuwarth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neuwirdt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noweir | 67 | 1,380 | / |
| Nowier | 67 | 886 | / |
| Noubir | 67 | 344 | / |
| Nuiver | 67 | 144 | / |
| Nubhar | 67 | 60 | / |
| Niewar | 67 | 56 | / |
| Neuvar | 67 | 39 | / |
| Neubar | 67 | 34 | / |
| Noubar | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nuwere | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nguwer | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nauvar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nowwar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nuvare | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naubar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neuswirth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nivair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nauuar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuvier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naubir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neuhwirth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowarz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuubar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihuar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nubaur | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nuwair
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