Larway Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Larway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Larway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia3561:12,3841,334
Canada581:635,26952,014
Philippines471:2,154,005122,929
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Larway (14) may also be a first name.

Larway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Larway is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Larway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Larway? popularity and diffusion

It is the 624,505th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Larway are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Larway is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname Larway is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 12,384. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 43 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 20 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 12 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Larway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Larway has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Larway surname contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Larway Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Larway earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.3% more than the national average, earning $63,742 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larwa91828/
Lyarwaya861/
Larwuy83450/
Lorway83101/
Lerway8397/
Larwah8378/
Larwea837/
Larwas834/
Larwey833/
Laurwa832/
Larwhy832/
Larbay831/
Learwa830/
Larvay830/
Larweah7729/
Larwoyo7716/
Larbaye772/
Lerwayi771/
Lyaurwa771/
Lorwayo771/
Larwgai771/
Larba731,404/
Larby73831/
Larua73466/
Larva73326/
Lorwa73193/
Larwi7347/
Larwe7329/
Lerwa7311/
Larvy732/
Lorwy730/
Laharwai711/
Larweh673,485/
Larbey67617/
Larbaa67430/
Laruaz67184/
Laruap67160/
Larrua67139/
Lyarua6799/
Lorwai6757/
Larvey6744/
Larbai6743/
Larwui6730/
Lairby679/
Lorwey677/
Larwou676/
Larvad676/
Lorwat674/
Laarby673/
Latrua672/
Lorwaa672/
Lorvay672/
Larwie672/
Lorwua671/
Larbha671/
Laruas671/
Larvea671/
Lerwah671/
Larwed671/
L'Arby671/
Larvai671/
Larvah671/
Larbaà671/
Larvat671/
Learby670/
Larwee670/

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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 Larway
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