Al Lawi Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Lawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Lawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia861:7,1001,189
Jordan321:276,32610,740
Palestine141:324,91811,054
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Lawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Lawi is found most in Tunisia. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Lawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Al Lawi is the 1,551,568th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Al Lawi live; 65 percent live in North Africa and 65 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequently held in Tunisia, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 7,100. Excluding Tunisia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 24 percent live and Palestine, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Liawi931/
Al Lahawi88240/
Al Lawish881/
Al Lawa861/
Al Labhi802/
Al Lawaj801/
Al Liabi801/
Al-Llawi801/
Al Laby714/
Al Liaby6726/
Al Lobay674/
Al-Liabi674/
Al-Lahabi631/

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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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  • 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 Al Lawi
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