Lakwal Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Lakwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Lakwal Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India861:8,919,365180,249
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218

Lakwal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lakwal (Hindi: लक्वाल, Marathi: लकवाल) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Lakwal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Lakwal are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Lakwal is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 8,919,365. In India Lakwal is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 52 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 9 percent reside. Apart from India Lakwal exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lakhwal9220/
Lakwale9213/
Lankwal921/
Lakhwale861/
Lagwal8344/
Lokwal832/
Lokwale77547/
Langwal771/
Lacwall771/
Lockwald7181/
Lokwaale713/
Langwall712/
Lokwalle711/
Laghwail711/
Lagual67215/
Logwal6719/
Lockwaldt679/
Lagval674/
Loqwal673/
Lokwol671/
Laqual671/
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Lakwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lakwal in the Hindi language
लक्वालlakvala-
Lakwal in the Marathi language
लकवालlakavala52
लाकवालlakavala24
लकवाळlakavala24

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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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  • 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 Lakwal
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