Lawful Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Lawful Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 20 | 1:143,497 | 5,007 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Lawful Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawful Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lawful occurs most in Jamaica. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawful? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Lawful is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Lawful are found; 95 percent are found in Caribbean and 95 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.
It is most common in Jamaica, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 143,497. In Jamaica it is primarily found in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Jamaica this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawfull | 92 | 59 | / |
| Laful | 91 | 3 | / |
| Lafaul | 83 | 26 | / |
| Lafuil | 83 | 17 | / |
| Lauful | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lafule | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lewful | 83 | 1 | / |
| Llauful | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leful | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loful | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lafoulle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laffauld | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lefoul | 67 | 94 | / |
| Leuful | 67 | 63 | / |
| Lloful | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lleful | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laphul | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laggifoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lleuful | 62 | 324 | / |
| Lafoole | 62 | 296 | / |
| Lleiful | 62 | 24 | / |
| Lauphul | 62 | 24 | / |
| Llouful | 62 | 9 | / |
| Llooful | 62 | 7 | / |
| Lleufull | 57 | 2 | / |
| Lleifull | 57 | 1 | / |
| Laphol | 50 | 7 | / |
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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 Lawful
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