Nwaz Surname
Approximately 1,824 people bear this surname
Nwaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,775 | 1:100,644 | 3,197 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Nwaz (89) may also be a first name.
Nwaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nwaz is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwaz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 223,284th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,995,365 people. Nwaz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nwaz reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 89 people.
The last name Nwaz is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,775 people, or 1 in 100,644. In Pakistan Nwaz is most numerous in: Punjab, where 66 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 17 percent are found and Sindh, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Nwaz
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