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 is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawahi? popularity and diffusion
Lawahi is the 2,876,555th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Lawahi is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Lawahi live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lawahi is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Lawahi is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 3,778,548. In Indonesia Lawahi is primarily concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 97 percent live and North Maluku, where 3 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.
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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