Lawaina Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Lawaina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Lawaina (15) may also be a first name.
Lawaina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawaina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lawaina (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻮﻳﻨﻪ) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawaina? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Lawaina is mostly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Lawaina are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 86 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Lawaina is also the 2,900,335th most common first name at a global level It is held by 15 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Lawaina is most numerous in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lawaina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lawaina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻌﻮﻳﻨﻪ | lwynh | - |
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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
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- 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 Lawaina
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