Lalewa Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lalewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lalewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lalewa (10) may also be a first name.

Lalewa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lalewa is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lalewa.

How Common Is The Last Name Lalewa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Lalewa is predominantly found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Lalewa live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lalewa is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename globally It is held by 10 people.

The surname Lalewa is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Lalewa is most prevalent in: Enga, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lalewad924/
Lallewa921/
Lalleway860/
Laleva831,253/
Lelewa83422/
Laliwa8350/
Lalawa8319/
Laleba832/
Lalewi831/
Lalaeva77484/
Lalieva77263/
Lyaleva7728/
Lalawai7726/
Lelewai7717/
Lalebah7712/
Laleeva775/
Lalebai773/
Laloeva772/
Lauleba772/
Lalevad772/
Lalewis771/
Laleavy771/
Laliwai771/
Laliway771/
Hlelewa771/
Hlalewe771/
Laliawa771/
Lialeba771/
Laalawa771/
Laloway770/
Laylieva71110/
Lallaway7125/
Laleebai7111/
Lalloway7110/
Laylaeva712/
Lallawai711/
Layloeva711/
Laliveau711/
Lalebhai711/
Lyalieva711/
Lallawah711/
Leliwa67786/
Lalowo67248/
Lyalyaeva67119/
Lalebo67107/
Laleve6795/
Lalava6774/
Lalive6746/
Loleva6744/
Loleba6732/
Lalawo679/
Lalibe679/
Lolewo679/
Lalève672/
Lalevé672/
Laliwi672/
Laliva672/
Loliwa671/
Lolawa671/
Lelewo671/
Lelawa671/
Lalavo671/
Lalebe671/
Lalebi671/
Laliba671/

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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 Lalewa
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