Lakaw Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lakaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Lakaw (20) may also be a first name.

Lakaw Last Name Facts

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

Lakaw occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakaw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,203,767th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Lakaw occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Lakaw live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Lakaw is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 2,200,831. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Soccsksargen, where 72 percent live and Mimaropa, where 28 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent live and Ethiopia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lakeaw9125/
Lakawe9113/
Lakhaw911/
Lakajwe834/
Lakkeaw834/
Ladkeaw834/
Lakhawe832/
Liakhaw831/
Laidkaw831/
Laikhaw831/
Lyakawe831/
Lackcaw831/
Laikawe831/
Laikeaw831/
Lahkhaw831/
Laykeaw831/
Leakkaw831/
Lakaf801,925/
Lakow8059/
Lekaw808/
Lokaw807/
Lacaw802/
Lyaakawe771/
Lhakhaiw771/
Leakkhaw771/
Leatkeaw771/
Lakova73829/
Laakab73391/
Lakhav73333/
Laskow73232/
Lakaab73204/
Lackow7364/
Lakowa7338/
Laikow7313/
Lakaff7311/
Lakkab7311/
Latkow738/
Lekkaw737/
Laakaf735/
Lakowe735/
Lakaph734/
Lakauf732/
Loykaw732/
Lakafe732/
Ladkaf731/
Lakkaf731/
Lekeaw731/
Lokeaw731/
Lodkaw731/
Lakhaf731/
Lakaiv731/
Laukow730/
Laykova67788/
Lakhova67524/
Lackova67264/
Laikova67217/
Lashkaf67131/
Lyakova6781/
Laukova6764/
Lackaff6762/
Ladtkow6741/
Lakhowa6730/
Laikauf6726/
Liakova6714/
Laszkow678/
Loykeaw678/
Lakhaph677/
Lasskow677/
Leekhaw677/
Hleekaw674/
Latkhaf674/
Lautkow673/
Lakhaib673/
Lashkow673/
Laykauf672/
Leekeaw672/
Lekkeaw672/
Lekkhaw672/
Lodkeaw672/
Lakkova672/
Lodkhaw672/
Lathcaw671/
Lohkeaw671/
Lagkova671/
Lackoow671/
Leakova671/
Laszków671/
Lajkova671/
Liakowe671/
Lookeaw671/
Lackafs671/

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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 Lakaw
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