Lagwe Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Lagwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lagwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lagwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lagwe has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lagwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Lagwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. Lagwe is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Lagwe live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kaliro District, where 26 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 23 percent are found and Luuka District, where 23 percent are found. Other than Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagwer | 91 | 2 | / |
| Leagwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laagwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lagwee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lagw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lagwesh | 83 | 28 | / |
| Hlangwe | 83 | 14 | / |
| Lagwech | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laingwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lague | 80 | 5,769 | / |
| Logwe | 80 | 510 | / |
| Lagbe | 80 | 411 | / |
| Lagwa | 80 | 152 | / |
| Lakwe | 80 | 100 | / |
| Lagve | 80 | 70 | / |
| Lagwy | 80 | 33 | / |
| Legwe | 80 | 31 | / |
| Lagwi | 80 | 23 | / |
| Laughwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Logwee | 73 | 3,762 | / |
| Laigue | 73 | 421 | / |
| League | 73 | 315 | / |
| Lagoue | 73 | 194 | / |
| Leacwe | 73 | 175 | / |
| Laguey | 73 | 171 | / |
| Lagway | 73 | 89 | / |
| Laygue | 73 | 79 | / |
| Lagwai | 73 | 59 | / |
| Laagbe | 73 | 53 | / |
| Lakwey | 73 | 47 | / |
| Lakwei | 73 | 47 | / |
| Laguea | 73 | 44 | / |
| Laghwa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Laghve | 73 | 19 | / |
| Langve | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hlagbe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Leakwe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lgokwe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Laigbe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Laugue | 73 | 5 | / |
| Llague | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laggue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lakwer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lagwit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagbea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lackwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liagbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liague | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlogwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liagwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laqwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakgue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Legweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Logwue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagver | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leigwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lankwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laguhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laigwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laguee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laague | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laegue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lacwech | 67 | 25 | / |
| Langwai | 67 | 24 | / |
| Langvee | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lagwaja | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lahague | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laïngue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Llangue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Longwee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lagouet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagoues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Logweee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laguoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagwa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahagbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Logw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaugue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaguea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lagwe
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