Lawae Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Lawae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Lawae (18) may also be a first name.
Lawae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lawae (Oriya: ଲାୱାଏ) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawae? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Lawae are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lawae is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia Lawae is primarily concentrated in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 90 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and Niger, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawahe | 91 | 184 | / |
| Laewae | 91 | 10 | / |
| Lawaee | 91 | 8 | / |
| Lawwae | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laswae | 91 | 0 | / |
| Lauwaet | 83 | 83 | / |
| Lawaets | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lawaaye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lawaiye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lawoe | 80 | 1,036 | / |
| Lowae | 80 | 62 | / |
| Lavae | 80 | 14 | / |
| Lawaiyee | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lawahaed | 77 | 6 | / |
| Layweh | 73 | 149 | / |
| Lowaer | 73 | 63 | / |
| Lawahi | 73 | 46 | / |
| Lavaee | 73 | 36 | / |
| Leawoe | 73 | 24 | / |
| Laivae | 73 | 15 | / |
| Leaweh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lauwoe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Lawoey | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hlabae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lawaui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lewahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lavaet | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lavaer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lawoer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lowaiye | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lauwahi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Louwaer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lavhahe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Labayie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laweiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawaija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehwaeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawahit | 67 | 1 | / |
Lawae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lawae in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାୱାଏ | lawa'e | - |
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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 Lawae
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