Lawaly Surname
Approximately 894 people bear this surname
Lawaly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 861 | 1:22,290 | 1,363 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Senegal | 9 | 1:1,619,927 | 4,107 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lawaly (1,080) may also be a first name.
Lawaly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawaly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lawaly is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawaly? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 394,847th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,151,617 people. The last name Lawaly occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lawaly are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Lawaly is also the 243,064th most numerous given name internationally, held by 1,080 people.
The last name Lawaly is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 861 people, or 1 in 22,290. In Niger Lawaly is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 41 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 22 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Senegal, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Lawaly
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