Laweng Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Laweng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 139 | 1:212,189 | 12,377 |
| Philippines | 117 | 1:865,284 | 79,885 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Laweng (368) may also be a first name.
Laweng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laweng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laweng occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laweng? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 924,083rd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Laweng live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Laweng is also the 453,251st most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 368 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 212,189. In Malaysia Laweng is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 99 percent reside and Labuan, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 41 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Laweng
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