Lawson Forename
33,183rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 23,859 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Lawson Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 98% | 4,769 | 1:37,233 | 3,034 |
| United States | 96% | 4,337 | 1:83,592 | 3,933 |
| Togo | - | 2,308 | 1:3,137 | 530 |
| Ghana | 92% | 2,191 | 1:12,317 | 1,115 |
| China | - | 2,130 | 1:641,341 | 28,731 |
| Singapore | 100% | 1,964 | 1:3,201 | 501 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1,312 | 1:5,909 | 459 |
| Malawi | 89% | 698 | 1:24,516 | 2,075 |
| Liberia | 99% | 656 | 1:6,726 | 724 |
| England | 100% | 540 | 1:102,968 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 100% | 395 | 1:83,882 | 4,578 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 333 | 1:46,318 | 4,105 |
| Zambia | - | 273 | 1:58,076 | 3,452 |
| Egypt | 100% | 239 | 1:384,523 | 11,247 |
| Australia | - | 220 | 1:62,080 | 2,706 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 132 | 1:163,716 | 7,384 |
| South Africa | 100% | 124 | 1:439,779 | 21,934 |
| Jamaica | - | 118 | 1:24,434 | 1,844 |
| Scotland | 100% | 115 | 1:46,525 | 1,518 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 114 | 1:463,055 | 13,549 |
| Papua New Guinea | 97% | 108 | 1:75,484 | 7,133 |
| Wales | 100% | 85 | 1:36,404 | 1,493 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 75 | 1:7,746 | 825 |
| Barbados | - | 71 | 1:4,082 | 684 |
| Brazil | 100% | 63 | 1:3,400,574 | 60,429 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 55 | 1:553,635 | 23,439 |
| India | 100% | 54 | 1:22,497,740 | 509,959 |
| Benin | 100% | 33 | 1:320,480 | 12,667 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 30 | 1:45,381 | 4,173 |
| Ivory Coast | 69% | 29 | 1:795,722 | 25,342 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 28 | 1:1,959 | 443 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| New Zealand | - | 25 | 1:181,442 | 6,350 |
| Namibia | - | 23 | 1:104,530 | 4,709 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 16 | 1:6,974 | 1,095 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 15 | 1:6,626 | 1,171 |
| Ireland | 96% | 12 | 1:386,960 | 5,608 |
| Bermuda | - | 9 | 1:7,203 | 999 |
| Thailand | 92% | 9 | 1:7,785,090 | 119,233 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 9 | 1:19,757 | 2,072 |
| Congo | 75% | 7 | 1:715,601 | 13,459 |
| Panama | - | 7 | 1:558,080 | 14,722 |
| Niger | 67% | 7 | 1:2,740,571 | 30,052 |
| Kenya | 100% | 7 | 1:6,615,301 | 31,578 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 4 | 1:8,155,879 | 35,337 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Vanuatu | - | 4 | 1:65,448 | 976 |
| Vietnam | - | 4 | 1:23,155,778 | 5,302 |
| Guyana | - | 4 | 1:190,816 | 11,826 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 3 | 1:17,077 | 2,297 |
| Lebanon | 67% | 3 | 1:1,875,857 | 11,580 |
| Philippines | 100% | 3 | 1:35,336,492 | 343,681 |
| France | 100% | 3 | 1:22,156,780 | 46,973 |
| Uganda | 100% | 3 | 1:13,652,307 | 74,436 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| Indonesia | - | 2 | 1:128,981,834 | 1,206,875 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 2 | 1:30,650 | 1,815 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:54,874 | 3,819 |
| Israel | 100% | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Chad | 100% | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Venezuela | - | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Belgium | 67% | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Northern Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Ecuador | - | 1 | 1:17,726,919 | 31,775 |
| Czechia | - | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
Lawson (235,809) may also be a surname.
Lawson Forename Popularity
Lawson Demographics
Lawson Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 21 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawsson | 92 | 7 | / |
| Lawsosn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lawshon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lauwson | 92 | 1 | / |
| Llawson | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hlawson | 92 | 1 | / |
| Labson | 83 | 2,659 | / |
| Lowson | 83 | 76 | / |
| Lawsen | 83 | 29 | / |
| Lavson | 83 | 10 | / |
| Lawsan | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lafson | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lawsom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lawsun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leavson | 77 | 30 | / |
| Leywson | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lafsson | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lawshan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Leiwson | 77 | 4 | / |
| Layvson | 77 | 4 | / |
| Laivson | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laybson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laibson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laubson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawssom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawssen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leafson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawsung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawsann | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laphson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Louwson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawshung | 71 | 8 | / |
| Layfeson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luasoany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lawsuwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lawsanne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lobson | 67 | 51 | / |
| Lavsan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Labsan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lovson | 67 | 22 | / |
| Labsen | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lowsan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lavsun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lavsen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lafsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Labsun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laèsny | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Lawson