Nashwa Surname

269,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Maldives

Nashwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nashwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt8541:107,6538,985
South Africa3861:140,35716,160
Palestine961:47,3844,976
Maldives701:5,774513
England81:6,964,757184,742
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
India61:127,844,230863,365
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Nashwa (103,087) may also be a first name.

Nashwa Last Name Facts

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

Nashwa (Arabic: نشوى, Hindi: नशवा, Marathi: नसवा) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nashwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nashwa is the 269,873rd most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,039,797 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Nashwa live; 59 percent live in North Africa and 59 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Nashwa is also the 9,905th most widely held first name in the world, held by 103,087 people.

It is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 854 people, or 1 in 107,653. Other than Egypt this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent reside and Palestine, where 7 percent reside.

Nashwa Last Name Statistics demography

Nashwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.61% less than the national average, earning R 105,480 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngashwa926/
Nashwah922/
Natshwa921/
Nashhwa921/
Naswa912,562/
Nashwaia8618/
Ngaswa8385/
Nachwa8372/
Naswah8318/
Nashua8317/
Nasswa8310/
Nashva837/
Noshwa833/
Naaswa833/
Naswea831/
Nasbha831/
Naswha831/
Naeswa831/
Nasvha831/
Naswas831/
Naiswea7789/
Nashvay7713/
Nasuhai774/
Nasouha774/
Naushba773/
Naswath773/
Nassuha772/
Naswuha772/
Naswaya772/
Nashuad771/
Nashuat771/
Ngauswa771/
Nhaswad771/
Neshway771/
Nahaswa771/
Nachwat771/
Naswaid771/
Nashvah771/
Ngashwe771/
Nashwit771/
Nasua73510/
Nasba73187/
Naswe7363/
Nasva7333/
Naswi7321/
Neswa7320/
Noswa733/
Nashwood712/
Naisewua711/
Ngaswaya711/
Nashbhai711/
Nassouha711/
Nachwuha711/
Naiswaya711/
Nashvath711/
Nachwach710/
Nasuea67291/
Neshva67281/
Nachwo67123/
Naasua6741/
Ngaswe6741/
Nnaswe6733/
Nachua6720/
Naswee6715/
Naisua6715/
Noshba6715/
Nasvay6710/
Nassua679/
Nashvi677/
Nashui676/
Neshua673/
Nachwe672/
Naiswe672/
Nasuad672/
Nausba672/
Nazway671/
Nassba671/
Nasvas671/
Ngasua671/
Nasbai671/
Nashbi671/
Naswih671/
Noswad671/
Nashby671/
Nnasua671/
Nashuo671/
Nazzwa671/
Nouswa671/
Noshwe671/
Nasuay670/

Nashwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nashwa in the Hindi language
नशवाnasava-
Nashwa in the Marathi language
नसवाnasava-
Nashwa in the Arabic language
نشوىnshwy-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nashwa
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