Laswi Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Laswi Surname User-submission:

The Laswi surname originates from Indonesian laskar wanita, which in turn comes from Arabic askar niswan, meaning 'women warriors'.

Laswi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Laswi (461) may also be a first name.

Laswi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Laswi surname originates from Indonesian laskar wanita, which in turn comes from Arabic askar niswan, meaning 'women warriors'.

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Laswi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laswi occurs in Qatar more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laswi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Laswi live; 60 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Laswi is also the 397,322nd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 461 people.

The last name Laswi is most common in Qatar, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 76,064. Barring Qatar this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Laswi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Laswi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Laswi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laswai913,404/
Laswie911/
Lasswit830/
Laswe80233/
Laswa8032/
Lasbi808/
Leswi806/
Lasui804/
Lasway732,248/
Lasboi73209/
Lasbai7315/
Lashwa7313/
Hlaswa739/
Lasuis736/
Laswet734/
Laiswa731/
Latswe731/
Latsui731/
Leasui731/
Lasuie731/
Lashway67845/
Laisboi6735/
Lassuie6725/
Latsviy676/
Loiswai674/
Latsvyi674/
Laishui671/
Lahasbi671/
Leattswith670/
Lashuie670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Laswi
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