Lawiah Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lawiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lawiah (516) may also be a first name.

Lawiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lawiah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawiah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. Lawiah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Lawiah are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lawiah is also the 372,032nd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 516 people.

The surname Lawiah is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Sumatra, where 48 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 22 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 16 percent reside. Beside Indonesia Lawiah occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawia91135/
Lahawiah861/
Lawija838/
Lauwia834/
Laweah832/
Lawyah831/
Laviah831/
Lahawia7778/
Layweah7715/
Lawaiya771/
Lawijia771/
Laweiya771/
Lawaija771/
Lahweah771/
Leewiah771/
Labia735,449/
Lavia733,744/
Lewia73151/
Lawya7382/
Lawio7326/
Lowia7317/
Lawja731/
Labija671,343/
Lavias67157/
Latvia6746/
Leviah6730/
Laviat6730/
Leweah6729/
Lawyea6721/
Llavia6720/
Laweya6710/
Labiha676/
Lhabia676/
Laviad675/
Labhia675/
Labiay675/
Laevia674/
Lawjai674/
Labiho674/
Laviea674/
Lowiea673/
Lewiay673/
Laviaz671/
Llabia671/
Laviha671/
Laybia671/
Laabia671/
Lewija671/
Hlabia671/
Loviah671/
Lawyas671/
Lavjah671/
Laubia671/
Laibia671/
Lasuia671/
Lowija671/

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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 Lawiah
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