Laweya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Laweya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Laweya (11) may also be a first name.
Laweya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laweya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laweya is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Laweya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laweya? popularity and diffusion
Laweya is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Laweya are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 11 people.
Laweya is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Gorontalo, where 83 percent are found and Papua, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Laweya is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent are found.
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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 Laweya
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