Lawaetz Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Lawaetz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawaetz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2981:18,9421,872
United States Virgin Islands161:6,8981,043
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800

Lawaetz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lawaetz is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawaetz? popularity and diffusion

Lawaetz is the 820,032nd most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Lawaetz reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 18,942. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 40 percent live, Region Zealand, where 24 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 17 percent live. Outside of Denmark it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States Virgin Islands, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawetz9221/
Laewetz8626/
Lawaets861/
Lowetz7754/
Lewetz7752/
Lawacz7719/
Lowatz777/
Lavetz770/
Hlawacz7172/
Lauvetz7139/
Labaets711/
Lohwatz711/
Hlavatz710/
Lawatsch67504/
Hlawatsch63606/
Lovetz6216/
Lewacz6210/
Levetz627/
Levatz621/
Lowacz621/
Louvetz579/
Labouitz531/
Lewatsch531/
Lavač5010/
Leibouitz503/
Hlavatsch502/

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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
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  • 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 Lawaetz
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