Lawata Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lawata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lawata (107) may also be a first name.

Lawata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lawata Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lawata is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawata? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Lawata reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 910,230th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 107 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 4,266,103. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Sulawesi, where 48 percent live, West Papua, where 26 percent live and Maluku, where 16 percent live. Besides Indonesia Lawata is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Lawata Last Name Statistics demography

Lawata earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning R 249,552 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawatha9262/
Lawatta9227/
Hlawata924/
Lauwata920/
Lawati836,756/
Labata831,583/
Lawate83722/
Lawaty83593/
Lavata8376/
Lowata8361/
Lawato8328/
Laweta838/
Lewata836/
Llavata77333/
Llabata77234/
Hlawaty77224/
Hlavata77220/
Lavatai77195/
Lahbata77137/
Hlawati7775/
Lahwati7769/
Lyawati7731/
Lavatta7724/
Labatta7721/
Liabata7719/
Lavasta7713/
Lowaita7710/
Leabata779/
Lauwaty776/
Laabota774/
Lauwati774/
Lahwate772/
Lawhate772/
Lawatou771/
Hlabata771/
Laswota771/
Laibata771/
Lhawate771/
Lowatta771/
Lawatee771/
Lawatte771/
Lavatas771/
Labatah771/
Labatay771/
Loywata771/
Lewatha771/
Lawater770/
Hlabatau7199/
Labahata7133/
Lavathas712/
Laabaita711/
Lawuetta711/
Lasvasta711/
Lavate6716,899/
Lavati6712,440/
Labate675,740/
Lowati67280/
Lavato67247/
Lowato67243/
Lobata67183/
Labota67135/
Lavota67119/
Lavaty67106/
Lowota6783/
Lovata6766/
Levata6760/
Laveta6744/
Lawoti6732/
Lauati676/
Lowate675/
Laweto673/
Leweta672/
Lowauthai671/
Lawoto671/
Laivattas671/
Laweaster671/
Lawahatou671/
Loweta671/
Labatý671/
Leewaytay671/
Labatá671/

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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 Lawata
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