Laoual Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Laoual Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 240 | 1:79,967 | 3,475 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Laoual (348) may also be a first name.
Laoual Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laoual Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laoual is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Laoual.
How Common Is The Last Name Laoual? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 963,821st most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name Laoual occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Laoual are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 467,354th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 348 people.
The last name Laoual is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 79,967. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 20 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 18 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and France, where 3 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 Laoual
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