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Where Does The Last Name Lawas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lawas (Arabic: لاوس, Marathi: लवास) is found most in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 48,880^th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 691,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Lawas live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Lawas is also the 291,086^th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 792 people.

The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 9,568 people, or 1 in 10,581. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 50 percent are found, Davao Region, where 11 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Lawas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lawas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lawas surname expanded 2,029 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lawas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Lawas last name are 17.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64% being registered with the party.

Lawas earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.29% more than the national average, earning $54,061 USD per year.