Lakwang Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Lakwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Lakwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakwang occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lakwang.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakwang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lakwang is the 3,100,440th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Lakwang reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda Lakwang is most common in: Kitgum District, where 86 percent live, Arua District, where 4 percent live and Gulu District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Uganda Lakwang exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lokwang | 86 | 8,793 | / |
| Lakwong | 86 | 12 | / |
| Lakuang | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lagwang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lakwank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Laukuang | 80 | 98 | / |
| Loikwang | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lokwaang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lokwuang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lokkwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlekwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlangwang | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lekwong | 71 | 655 | / |
| Logwang | 71 | 456 | / |
| Lagbang | 71 | 215 | / |
| Lokuang | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lokwong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Laquang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lonkuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlongwang | 63 | 22 | / |
| Longkwong | 63 | 2 | / |
| Lequang | 57 | 1,436 | / |
| Logwong | 57 | 37 | / |
| Lacuong | 57 | 13 | / |
| Loquang | 57 | 4 | / |
| Langvang | 53 | 33 | / |
| Languang | 53 | 23 | / |
| Luoguang | 53 | 10 | / |
| Langwong | 53 | 6 | / |
| Laiquong | 53 | 5 | / |
| Leiguang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Longuang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Longvang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Langvong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Longhuang | 50 | 17 | / |
| Liangwong | 50 | 16 | / |
| Langkuang | 50 | 4 | / |
| Leangwong | 50 | 3 | / |
| Leangvong | 50 | 2 | / |
| Laungvong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Laingwong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Langhuang | 50 | 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 Lakwang
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