Lanwal Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Lanwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lanwal (15) may also be a first name.
Lanwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lanwal is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lanwal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanwal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Lanwal is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Lanwal are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.
Lanwal is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most common in: Gombe, where 83 percent are found and Kogi, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Lanwal
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