Nuwais Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Nuwais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Nuwais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuwais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nuwais occurs more in Qatar more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nuwais.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuwais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Nuwais occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Nuwais live; 56 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most frequently held in Qatar, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 262,000. Without taking into account Qatar it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 22 percent live and Malaysia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwaish | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nuwaise | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nuwas | 91 | 271 | / |
| Nuwis | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nuwash | 83 | 34 | / |
| Nuwase | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nubais | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nuvais | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nauwas | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nowais | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nuwaiz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nouwas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nuwass | 83 | 1 | / |
| Neuwis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nowaish | 77 | 44 | / |
| Nuvaish | 77 | 2 | / |
| Neuvais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niwas | 73 | 69,079 | / |
| Nowis | 73 | 132 | / |
| Nowas | 73 | 95 | / |
| Nuwaz | 73 | 39 | / |
| Nuwes | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nubas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nuvas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nubis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Niwis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nuvis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuwaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouwasse | 71 | 279 | / |
| Neuwisch | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nowajish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nauvajis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuevas | 67 | 2,020 | / |
| Niwash | 67 | 443 | / |
| Nowisz | 67 | 77 | / |
| Nauvas | 67 | 63 | / |
| Noowas | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nubois | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nubash | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nowasz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Neuvas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nowaiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuwest | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nouvas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neuwes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nauwys | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuivas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nowaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nivais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nowash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nowwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuvies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuybas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nubish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niwaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neuvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuvaes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nauwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuvaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niwass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouvis | 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 Nuwais
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