Laawar Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Laawar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 70 | 1:58,498 | 4,137 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Laawar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laawar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laawar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻮﺭ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laawar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,220,661st most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Laawar live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Laawar is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 58,498. In Mauritania Laawar is most common in: Assaba Region, where 34 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 29 percent are found and Gorgol Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania Laawar is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 3 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laawar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laawar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻌﻮﺭ | lwr | 96.55 |
| ﻟﻌﻮﺍﺭ | lwar | 3.45 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laawar
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