Lawena Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Lawena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 146 | 1:362,614 | 26,759 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Lawena (32) may also be a first name.
Lawena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lawena has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,328,442nd most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Lawena is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Lawena live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lawena is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 32 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 362,614. In Tanzania Lawena is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 55 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 35 percent live and Tanga Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Lawena exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Fiji, where 5 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
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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 Lawena
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