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

Lawiah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Lawiah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lawiah is the 2,506,728th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Lawiah reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lawiah is also the 372,032nd most numerous given name internationally It is held by 516 people.

The last name Lawiah is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia Lawiah is most common in: North Sumatra, where 48 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 22 percent are found and Central Kalimantan, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia Lawiah exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

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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