Laaouaj Surname
408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 857 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco
Laaouaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 784 | 1:43,975 | 7,155 |
| Spain | 70 | 1:667,886 | 29,788 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Laaouaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laaouaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laaouaj is found most in Morocco. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Laaouaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laaouaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 408,080th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Laaouaj reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This last name is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 43,975. Outside of Morocco this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 8 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
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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 Laaouaj
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