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

The last name Lawas (Arabic: لاوس, Marathi: लवास) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 48,880^th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 691,746 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Lawas are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Lawas is also the 291,086^th most frequent given name globally, held by 792 people.

It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 9,568 people, or 1 in 10,581. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 50 percent reside, Davao Region, where 11 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Lawas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Lawas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Lawas surname are 17.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64% being registered to vote for the political 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.