Lawany Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Lawany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lawany (380) may also be a first name.
Lawany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawany Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lawany (Arabic: لواني) is held by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawany? popularity and diffusion
It is the 562,869th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Lawany are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 444,827th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 380 people.
Lawany is most widespread in Togo, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Besides Togo it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 5 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lawany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lawany in the Arabic language | ||
| لواني | lwany | - |
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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 Lawany
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