Lawason Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Lawason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Lawason (19) may also be a first name.
Lawason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawason Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lawason is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawason? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,701,480th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Lawason live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 19 people.
Lawason is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria Lawason is mostly found in: Lagos, where 36 percent are found, Osun, where 23 percent are found and Ogun, where 19 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Lawason exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawaison | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lawasan | 86 | 10 | / |
| Labason | 86 | 6 | / |
| Lawoson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lavason | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lawasane | 80 | 3 | / |
| Labeason | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lawosson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lawosone | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lowasson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lavayson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laweison | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lawousson | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lawossone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lawassuin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Labasan | 71 | 5,325 | / |
| Labasen | 71 | 132 | / |
| Laboson | 71 | 30 | / |
| Lavasan | 71 | 23 | / |
| Lowasan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lavoson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lavasun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lovaasen | 67 | 100 | / |
| Labausan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavaasan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlavacon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loweison | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lovasson | 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 Lawason
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