Lalawi Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Lalawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lalawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3401:388,96833,123
Israel611:140,28914,966
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Lalawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lalawi is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lalawi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 692,305th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Lalawi live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Lalawi is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 388,968. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: North Sulawesi, where 91 percent live, North Maluku, where 4 percent live and Papua, where 4 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 14 percent live and Morocco, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lalawai9226/
Laalawi929/
Laulawi925/
Lalawei921/
Lalawii921/
Lallawai861/
Lalavi8370/
Lalabi8356/
Lalawe8321/
Lalawa8319/
Lalowi831/
Lalewi831/
Lailabi77174/
Lalabai77119/
Laulavi779/
Leilawi778/
Lallabi776/
Lalabhi775/
Lelawai774/
Lalaboi773/
Lalobai773/
Laalawy772/
Laalawa771/
Laalabi771/
Lialawa771/
Laliawa771/
Llalabi771/
Lalavai771/
Lallavi771/
Lalaviy771/
Lalaibe771/
Lalabui771/
Lalabhai713,221/
Lalahawe7144/
Lallaway7125/
Leelawai7121/
Lalobhai7117/
Lallabai718/
Llallahui67947/
Lalava6774/
Lelewi6755/
Lalabe6733/
Lalave6728/
Laloobhai6722/
Laslavich6714/
Lalashuis6714/
Lolowi6711/
Lalaby675/
Lalowe675/
Lalloobai671/
Lailabhai671/
Lagliaive671/
Lolawa671/

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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 Lalawi
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