Lawaan Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Lawaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 423 | 1:239,334 | 36,283 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lawaan (19) may also be a first name.
Lawaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lawaan occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawaan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 656,126th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Lawaan reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Lawaan is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name on earth It is held by 19 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 239,334. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Mimaropa, where 21 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found and Eastern Visayas, where 19 percent are found. Not including The Philippines Lawaan is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Niger, where 1 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 Lawaan
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