Lahwel Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Lahwel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 240 | 1:17,062 | 1,590 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Lahwel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lahwel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lahwel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺤﻮﻝ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahwel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lahwel is the 1,041,601st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname Lahwel is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lahwel live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Lahwel is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 17,062. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 41 percent reside, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 34 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahwell | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lawel | 91 | 260 | / |
| Lawell | 83 | 249 | / |
| Lahjel | 83 | 172 | / |
| Lawele | 83 | 51 | / |
| Laweil | 83 | 8 | / |
| Lawelt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lael | 80 | 856 | / |
| Lahouel | 77 | 9,341 | / |
| Hlaihel | 77 | 44 | / |
| Hlayhel | 77 | 28 | / |
| Lahavel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laswele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlahyel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawelle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leachel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Layel | 73 | 179 | / |
| Lowel | 73 | 115 | / |
| Lavel | 73 | 81 | / |
| Lahul | 73 | 56 | / |
| Lauel | 73 | 56 | / |
| Lajel | 73 | 14 | / |
| Laiel | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lawle | 73 | 12 | / |
| Lahyl | 73 | 3 | / |
| Leahl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laihl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lauhl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laehl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Liahjell | 71 | 24 | / |
| L'Howell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leachelt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leachell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lowell | 67 | 10,253 | / |
| Lavell | 67 | 1,747 | / |
| Laouel | 67 | 931 | / |
| Laulhe | 67 | 553 | / |
| Layell | 67 | 269 | / |
| Lahjal | 67 | 239 | / |
| Laajel | 67 | 224 | / |
| Lehjel | 67 | 177 | / |
| Lawail | 67 | 88 | / |
| Lowele | 67 | 82 | / |
| Laitel | 67 | 82 | / |
| Leavel | 67 | 81 | / |
| Lautel | 67 | 71 | / |
| Laucel | 67 | 48 | / |
| Llavel | 67 | 43 | / |
| Laveil | 67 | 38 | / |
| Lausel | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hlayel | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lavele | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lawile | 67 | 19 | / |
| Laihal | 67 | 17 | / |
| Loweal | 67 | 16 | / |
| Latvel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lawhil | 67 | 12 | / |
| Layele | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lowiel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lahyal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lauvel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laviel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Labeil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laiele | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lauell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lohiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layvel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehgel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauhle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahial | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhouel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laysel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laveal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavelt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laisel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leweil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layeel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leasel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Labeal | 67 | 0 | / |
Lahwel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lahwel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﺤﻮﻝ | lhwl | 98.21 |
| ﻟﻮﺣﻞ | lwhl | 1.79 |
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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 Lahwel
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