Lawahi Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Lawahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Lawahi (11) may also be a first name.
Lawahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lawahi occurs most in Indonesia. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Lawahi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Lawahi are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lawahi is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 3,778,548. In Indonesia Lawahi is mostly concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 97 percent are found and North Maluku, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauwahi | 92 | 37 | / |
| Lawahit | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lawahe | 83 | 184 | / |
| Lavahi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lawaui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laabahi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Louwahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawaija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawaiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawae | 73 | 16 | / |
| Lawaiyee | 71 | 13 | / |
| Lawahaed | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lasuai | 67 | 267 | / |
| Lavaei | 67 | 203 | / |
| Laewae | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lawoui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lawaee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lavehi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laveai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lewahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Labaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawwae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laswae | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lawahi
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