Laward Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Laward Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 78 | 1:56,520 | 4,977 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Laward (12) may also be a first name.
Laward Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laward Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laward is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laward? popularity and diffusion
Laward is the 2,034,059th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Laward is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Laward reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Laward is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
It is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 56,520. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 44 percent are found, Margibi County, where 40 percent are found and Bong County, where 15 percent are found. Other than Liberia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layward | 92 | 6 | / |
| Lajward | 92 | 4 | / |
| Lawardt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leaward | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lawhard | 92 | 0 | / |
| Lavard | 83 | 86 | / |
| Labard | 83 | 82 | / |
| Loward | 83 | 55 | / |
| Leward | 83 | 37 | / |
| Lawart | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leeward | 77 | 68 | / |
| Labhard | 77 | 64 | / |
| Lajbard | 77 | 23 | / |
| Lauvard | 77 | 16 | / |
| Lavaurd | 77 | 14 | / |
| Louward | 77 | 14 | / |
| Laubard | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lhoward | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lewardt | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lawhord | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lahbard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lauwerd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lgoward | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lavhard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawarth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lawhart | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lowards | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lauwaert | 71 | 906 | / |
| Labhardt | 71 | 155 | / |
| Louwaard | 71 | 72 | / |
| Leabhard | 71 | 2 | / |
| L'Howard | 71 | 2 | / |
| Levard | 67 | 353 | / |
| Labart | 67 | 308 | / |
| Labord | 67 | 209 | / |
| Lowart | 67 | 63 | / |
| Lewart | 67 | 37 | / |
| Lobard | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lavart | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laverd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lavord | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lawert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauwwaert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lovard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laubhardt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leabhardt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Laward
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