Flawa Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Flawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Flawa (21) may also be a first name.

Flawa Last Name Facts

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

Flawa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Flawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Flawa live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Flawa is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flawau9119/
Flauwa919/
Flawua912/
Flaway911/
Flauwau835/
Flaiwah831/
Flaba80276/
Flava80149/
Flawo809/
Flawi806/
Flowa804/
Flawe804/
Fillaway771/
Flaeva7310/
Pflawi736/
Flavas735/
Flouwa735/
Fhlawy731/
Flasua731/
Flahva730/
Flawes730/
Flahave6753/
Flawith6735/
Flatvad6711/
Flaveau6710/
Phlawai674/
Flavaux671/
Flahabo671/
Villawa671/
Flavaus671/
Fellowa671/
Flyaeva671/
Flaviea671/
Flawhip670/

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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 Flawa
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