Lalwa Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Guyana

Lalwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lalwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger251:767,68117,983
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Lalwa (112) may also be a first name.

Lalwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lalwa (Arabic: للوا, Hindi: ललुआ, Oriya: ଲାଲୱା) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lalwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Lalwa reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Lalwa is also the 885,979th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 112 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 767,681. In Niger Lalwa is most numerous in: Diffa Region, where 56 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 44 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lalwah9147/
Lailwa9127/
Lalwai918/
Lalwat915/
Lahlwa911/
Lalway911/
Lahalwa8310/
Hlahlwa832/
Laalwai831/
Laulway830/
Lalwo80314/
Lalua80225/
Lalba80176/
Lalwi80170/
Lalva8066/
Lolwa8049/
Lalwe8047/
Lasselwa771/
Lalvay731,819/
Lalbay73474/
Laluas73128/
Lalwet7352/
Lalbai7341/
Lalvat7339/
Laluat7332/
Lealva7317/
Loulwa7310/
Lailwe735/
Laliua735/
Lealba735/
Laulua733/
Lealua733/
Lolwai732/
Leilwa732/
Lallua732/
Hlalba732/
Hlolwa731/
Lalvas731/
Lalwiz731/
Lhalwi731/
Lalwou731/
Lalwey731/
Laluea731/
Lalwed731/
Lolwah731/
Lallwe731/
Laluay730/
Lagliva67623/
Lailuat67102/
Lalbhai6757/
Lahalua6711/
Laitlua676/
Latluea674/
Lallbai673/
Loulwah671/
Lalouha671/
Laselua671/

Lalwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lalwa in the Oriya language
ଲାଲୱାlalawa-
Lalwa in the Hindi language
ललुआlalu'a50
ललवाlalava50
Lalwa in the Arabic language
للواllwa-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Lalwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis