Lahew Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Libya

Lahew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lahew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Lahew Last Name Facts

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

Lahew is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lahew? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Lahew live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States Lahew is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 58 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and Tennessee, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Libya, where 3 percent are found.

Lahew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lahew has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lahew last name decreased 36 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lahew Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lahew surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Lahew earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.28% less than the national average, earning $27,063 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leahew9155/
Laew8916/
Lehew801,550/
Lahef802/
Lohew802/
Laeew801/
Laheef7312/
Lahaev738/
Lahebh731/
Laheev731/
Laheva731/
Hlaeew731/
Leahyw730/
Laheff730/
Loew674,942/
Laev67435/
Leuw67208/
Lahiffe67113/
Laef678/
Löew671/

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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 Lahew
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