Nyawi Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Nyawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyawi (100) may also be a first name.

Nyawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyawi has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyawi? popularity and diffusion

Nyawi is the 1,943,350th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Nyawi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Nyawi are found; 46 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nyawi is also the 946,056th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 100 people.

The last name Nyawi is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Outside of The DR Congo Nyawi occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyawai91921/
Nyawip9111/
Nyawoi913/
Nyanwi912/
N'Yawi911/
Nyawii911/
Nyahwai83106/
Nyaanwi835/
Nyanwii831/
Nyawgai831/
Nyawa806,650/
Nyabi80437/
Nyawe80316/
Gnawi80301/
Nyavi8047/
Niawi807/
Njawi804/
Nyaui804/
Nhawi802/
Nyowi801/
Nyamwije771/
N'Yanwei771/
Nyambi7317,097/
Nyahwa73848/
Gnanwi73353/
Nyaway73215/
Nyamvi73176/
Nyanvi7396/
Nyaboi7362/
Nyanwa7359/
Nyaweh7349/
Nyabai7321/
Nyanbi7313/
Nyhawe7310/
Nyawed7310/
Gnawui739/
Nyanui739/
Nyanwe738/
Nyowit738/
Nyowei736/
Nyabih735/
Njawai734/
Nyabei734/
Nyahwe733/
Nihawi733/
Nyawea732/
Nyawua732/
Nianwi732/
Najowi731/
Nyabui731/
Nyavhi731/
Nyawha731/
Neawii731/
Nhawii731/
Nayowi731/
Ngnawi731/
N'Yabi731/
Nhanwi731/
Nyiawa731/
Nyavih731/
Nyaweu731/
Nyawhe731/
Nyawoa731/
Nyaabi731/
Nehawi731/
Nyahui731/
Nyauip731/
Nyawey731/
Nyanway67440/
Nyambui6798/
Nyanweh6747/
Nyambai6738/
Nyenwai6728/
Nyahuiz6727/
Nhianwi6710/
Niahawi679/
Nyamway675/
Nyamwey674/
Gnanwui674/
Nyawoue673/
Nyawehe672/
Naiyawa672/
Nyimbai672/
Nyombai672/
Ñawi672/
Nyamhwe671/
Nyanwer671/
Nyawayj671/
Nyamweh671/
Neanwii671/
Nianwii671/
Nhanwii671/
Nyiawua671/
Nayiawe671/
Naiyavi671/
Nayyabi671/
Njanwui671/
Njawaid671/
Nyonbai671/
Nyawesh671/
Nyambih671/
Nyamboi671/
Nyanmbi671/
Nyahawa671/
Nianwei671/

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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 Nyawi
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