Lasway Surname

188,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lasway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lasway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,2391:23,6452,906
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080

Lasway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lasway is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lasway? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lasway is the 188,157th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,241,791 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lasway are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Lasway is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,239 people, or 1 in 23,645. In Tanzania Lasway is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 42 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 9 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Lasway occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Lasway Last Name Statistics demography

Lasway earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 181.49% more than the national average, earning $121,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lashway92845/
Laswayi925/
Laswa9132/
Laushway8688/
Hlaswayo865/
Laswai833,404/
Lasuay83118/
Lesway8375/
Lashwa8313/
Hlaswa839/
Laswas831/
Laiswa831/
Laswah830/
Laswae830/
Hlashwayo807/
Hlatswaye803/
Hlatswaya801/
Hlatshway801/
Hlatswayi801/
Latshwayo801/
Lashuay77157/
Lessway7711/
Lasswad779/
Laxshwa773/
Leatswa772/
Loshway772/
Lashwat771/
Leshway770/
Lachway770/
Lousway770/
Hlathswayo7531/
Hlatshwaye759/
Hlatswhayo757/
Hlatshwaya753/
Hlatshwayd753/
Hlayshwayo752/
Hlatshwayi752/
Hlaishwayo752/
Hlazshwayo751/
Lhaushwayo751/
Lasby73363/
Laswe73233/
Lasua7355/
Laswi7352/
Leswa7334/
Loswa7334/
Lasba7329/
Lazwa7321/
Lasva7311/
Laxwa733/
Hlatshwayoo7112/
Hlazwayo711/
Hlatshwwayo711/
Hlatshwayot711/
Hlatsshwayo711/
Hlatshswayo711/
Lahshuay711/
Lyasweye711/
Lashua67864/
Lasuea67464/
Lasboy67334/
Loswat67154/
Lasbaa67130/
Lasbah67124/
Hlachwayo6785/
Laisby6756/
Laasby6725/
Lasbai6715/
Lachwa6712/
Lashby6710/
Lassua676/
Laisua675/
Laswet674/
Hlatswajo672/
Lashva672/
Lassby672/
Lausua671/
Loswey671/
Lheswy671/
Lashba671/
Hlasva671/
Lasbey671/
Latswe671/
Hlotswayo671/
Hlatsweyo671/
Lasvat671/
Laswie671/
Laysby671/
Lhasby671/
Lazuay670/
Leasby670/

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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 Lasway
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