Lanjawi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Qatar

Lanjawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanjawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lanjawi Last Name Facts

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

Lanjawi is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lanjawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanjawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Lanjawi is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lanjawi live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 4,820,868. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lanjabi86556/
Lanjavi8648/
Lenjawi8613/
Lanjawa8613/
Lanjawe867/
Lamjawi864/
Lanhawi861/
Lamjawei801/
Hlanjawa801/
Lamsawi7133/
Lenjavi7111/
Laniawe719/
Lamjawe718/
Lanjaby711/
Lanyawa711/
Lansawe711/
Lansawa711/
Lanhavyi6716/
Lanhavoi673/
Lanyahui671/

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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
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  • 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 Lanjawi
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