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Where Does The Last Name Lawal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lawal (Arabic: علوال, Hindi: लवाल) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Lawal is the 649^th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,709 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lawal reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lawal is also the 2,636^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 392,786 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 818,304 people, or 1 in 216. In Nigeria Lawal is mostly concentrated in: Katsina, where 31 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Kaduna, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Lawal exists in 92 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Lawal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (84%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Lawal are 9.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.61% registered with the party.

The amount Lawal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.73% more than the national average, earning R 358,200 per year; in United States they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning $41,401 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% less than the national average, earning $45,596 CAD per year.