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

Laswi is found most frequently in Qatar. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Laswi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Laswi is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Laswi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Laswi reside; 60 percent reside in West Asia and 60 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Laswi is also the 397,322nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 461 people.

The surname Laswi is most frequently occurring in Qatar, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 76,064. Besides Qatar this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Laswi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Laswi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the 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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