Lakewa Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Lakewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Lakewa (21) may also be a first name.
Lakewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lakewa occurs most in Niger. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lakewa.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Lakewa live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Chadic Africa. Lakewa is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 518,703. In Niger Lakewa is primarily concentrated in: Diffa Region, where 95 percent live and Zinder Region, where 5 percent live. Aside from Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeway | 92 | 30 | / |
| Lakawa | 83 | 305 | / |
| Lekewa | 83 | 138 | / |
| Lokewa | 83 | 38 | / |
| Lakiwa | 83 | 29 | / |
| Lakeva | 83 | 18 | / |
| Lakeeva | 77 | 1,957 | / |
| Lakaeva | 77 | 182 | / |
| Lakhawa | 77 | 151 | / |
| Lakhiwa | 77 | 107 | / |
| Lakoeva | 77 | 32 | / |
| Lakevat | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lekeuwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lakowah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lakieva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lakebay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lakawau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakiwua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakeiva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlakiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laykawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laskeeva | 71 | 80 | / |
| Lakhaeva | 71 | 34 | / |
| Latkeeva | 71 | 23 | / |
| Lakhevad | 71 | 20 | / |
| Lyakaeva | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lakhieva | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lagkoeva | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lahkoeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lekhoewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lakkebai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lokawa | 67 | 2,836 | / |
| Lakava | 67 | 1,595 | / |
| Lekawa | 67 | 252 | / |
| Lakebo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Lyakkoeva | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lyakcheva | 67 | 14 | / |
| Laskewich | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lacawa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lokeba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lakiva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lokeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laicheewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lekeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lashkeeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokewo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekewo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laqewe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lakewa
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