Lawane Surname
Approximately 6,451 people bear this surname
Lawane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 4,140 | 1:3,283 | 557 |
| Cameroon | 1,451 | 1:14,314 | 1,954 |
| Niger | 755 | 1:25,420 | 1,504 |
| Benin | 30 | 1:344,520 | 26,827 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Lawane (4,071) may also be a first name.
Lawane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lawane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻻﻭﺍﻥ, Marathi: लावणे) has its highest incidence in Chad. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 76,044th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,129,677 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lawane reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 109,166th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 4,071 people.
The surname Lawane is most commonly held in Chad, where it is carried by 4,140 people, or 1 in 3,283. Excluding Chad it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 22 percent reside and Niger, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lawane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lawane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻻﻭﺍﻥ | lawan | - |
| Lawane in the Marathi language | ||
| लावणे | lavane | 36.84 |
| लवाणे | lavane | 21.05 |
| लवणे | lavane | 21.05 |
| कवाने | kavane | 10.53 |
| लवाने | lavane | 10.53 |
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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 Lawane
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