Lawail Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Lawail Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawail Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432

Lawail (25) may also be a first name.

Lawail Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lawail is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawail? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,994,173rd most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Lawail occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Lawail are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lawail is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 25 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 81 percent live, Sokoto, where 18 percent live and Kano, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Lawail exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lauwail9225/
Lawaile921/
Lawal91836,748/
Lawil91947/
Lauwal832,257/
Lawale831,926/
Lawall831,643/
Lawwal831,493/
Lavail83568/
Lahwal8397/
Laawal8376/
Llawal8337/
Lawill8336/
Lawaal8324/
Labail8321/
Lawile8319/
Laiwal8315/
Lawual8312/
Lawhil8312/
Laweil838/
Lawaul837/
Liawal834/
Lajwal832/
Lawalh832/
Lgawal832/
Lawald831/
Laywal831/
Hlawal831/
Lawalp831/
Lawasl831/
Lawhale7792/
Lavaill7780/
Lauwale7751/
Lyawile7711/
Lawgall779/
Lawaldt777/
Lauwael774/
Laywald774/
Labhail773/
Lavaile772/
Lawwall772/
Laiswal771/
Lewayil771/
Laiwale771/
Lawaalt771/
Lawuale771/
Laiwald771/
Lawalle771/
Liauwal771/
Lauwuil771/
Laaawal771/
Lawwale771/
Lewaill770/
Lawhill770/
Laywill770/
Laval7315,538/
Lowal731,694/
Labal73445/
Lawel73260/
Lewal7369/
Lavil7331/
Lawle7312/
Lowil732/
Lavaille713/
Lawalová711/
Lawhalhe711/
Lahawale711/
Lasswall710/
Lavale671,807/
Lavall671,391/
Lahbal67342/
Labhal67281/
Lawell67249/
Lahwel67241/
Lowaal67204/
Lavill67156/
Loywal67117/
Lowale6799/
Loiwal6765/
Laubal6758/
Lewall6757/
Lawele6751/
Llavil6749/
Laveil6738/
Lavile6730/
Lavoil6727/
Latval6722/
Laball6718/
Lasval6717/
Lavhal6711/
Lajval6710/
Laival679/
Lowiel678/
Laabal677/
Lowall675/
Lawoul675/
La'val675/
Llaval675/
Laviol674/
Lehwal673/
Laviel673/
Labeil673/
Labaal672/
Laibal672/
Lobaal672/
Laboil672/
Lowill671/
Leweil671/
Laiwel671/
Lasual671/
Lavaal671/
Lavael671/
Laveal671/
Leaval671/
Louwal671/
Lowald671/
Löwall671/
Lavgal671/
Lavald671/
Leuwal671/
Lewaal671/
Labeal670/
Lawelt670/
Levail670/
Lavaul670/

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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 Lawail
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