Lawans Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Lawans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Lawans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lawans (Arabic: لاونس) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lawans.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Lawans live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Lawans is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawanse | 92 | 6 | / |
| Lawansch | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lawens | 83 | 340 | / |
| Labans | 83 | 258 | / |
| Lowans | 83 | 223 | / |
| Lewans | 83 | 71 | / |
| Lavans | 83 | 21 | / |
| Lawons | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lawance | 77 | 33 | / |
| Lowanse | 77 | 29 | / |
| Laawens | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leavans | 77 | 4 | / |
| Labaans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leabans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lavansch | 71 | 5 | / |
| Laivansh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauweyns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lauveans | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lavens | 67 | 670 | / |
| Levans | 67 | 356 | / |
| Lowens | 67 | 150 | / |
| Labanz | 67 | 112 | / |
| Labons | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lawenz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lobans | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lovans | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lowons | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lavons | 67 | 0 | / |
Lawans Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lawans in the Arabic language | ||
| لاونس | lawns | - |
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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 Lawans
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis