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 most common in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lalawi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 692,305th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name 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.

It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 388,968. In Indonesia Lalawi is primarily concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 91 percent are found, North Maluku, where 4 percent are found and Papua, where 4 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 14 percent are found and Morocco, where 2 percent are found.

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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