# Nawaz

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #24,529

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Urdu.
2. A surname from Urdu.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Urdu نواز (nvāz).

## Easily confused with
- **NWA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nawaz-vs-nwa)
- **naw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naw-vs-nawaz)
- **NAA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naa-vs-nawaz)
- **NASA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nasa-vs-nawaz)
- **nana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nana-vs-nawaz)
- **napa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/napa-vs-nawaz)
- **nada** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nada-vs-nawaz)
- **naga** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naga-vs-nawaz)
- **Nara** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nara-vs-nawaz)
- **naka** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naka-vs-nawaz)
- **naan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naan-vs-nawaz)
- **naval** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/naval-vs-nawaz)
- **nasal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nasal-vs-nawaz)
- **natal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/natal-vs-nawaz)
- **Nadal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nadal-vs-nawaz)
- **Nagar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nagar-vs-nawaz)
- **Navas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/navas-vs-nawaz)
- **nawab** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nawab-vs-nawaz)

## Common misspellings (7)
`anwaz`, `naawz`, `nawazz`, `nawwaz`, `nawza`, `nnawaz`, `nwaaz`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nawaz