Lanwi Surname
Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname
Lanwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,260 | 1:5,752 | 1,143 |
| Benin | 148 | 1:69,835 | 8,430 |
| Marshall Islands | 71 | 1:730 | 162 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lanwi (352) may also be a first name.
Lanwi Demographics
Average Lanwi Salary in
United States
$63,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lanwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lanwi is held by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanwi? popularity and diffusion
Lanwi is the 263,294th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,897,544 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Lanwi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lanwi is also the 464,438th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 352 people.
The surname Lanwi is most frequently occurring in Togo, where it is borne by 1,260 people, or 1 in 5,752. Without taking into account Togo it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent live and The Marshall Islands, where 5 percent live.
Lanwi Last Name Statistics demography
Lanwi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanwei | 91 | 49 | / |
| Lanwai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lanwie | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lanwui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lamnwi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laanwi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lianwei | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lanwith | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lanwich | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lanwitt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lanwa | 80 | 535 | / |
| Lanui | 80 | 277 | / |
| Lanwe | 80 | 239 | / |
| Lanvi | 80 | 94 | / |
| Lanbi | 80 | 24 | / |
| Lamwi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Geelanwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lanway | 73 | 172 | / |
| Lamwai | 73 | 151 | / |
| Lanuit | 73 | 93 | / |
| Lamnui | 73 | 74 | / |
| Laanui | 73 | 45 | / |
| Lanboi | 73 | 28 | / |
| Lannui | 73 | 23 | / |
| Lanwes | 73 | 21 | / |
| Lanuis | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lianwa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lanbui | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lanweh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lanhui | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lanbai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Laanbi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Laynwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lianbi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lanvis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lonwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lainwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lanvii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lanwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lamwoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lanvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laanwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laanwe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lanwehr | 67 | 246 | / |
| Langnui | 67 | 106 | / |
| Lianhui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lainuis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loonwii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lanvoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llanvie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lianhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lanmbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Launuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lanvich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lianboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lannway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lanwi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis