Lawig Surname

390,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lawig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9061:111,74219,325
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Lawig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lawig is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 390,071st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,025,932 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lawig are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 906 people, or 1 in 111,742. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Mimaropa, where 51 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 10 percent are found. Barring The Philippines it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Labig8060/
Löwig8053/
Lowig8052/
Lewig8042/
Lawik8029/
Lavig803/
Lawic802/
Laweg802/
Lawjg801/
Lawix801/
Lawiq801/
Labaig73111/
Laubig7388/
Löwigt7357/
Leiwig7347/
Leabig7343/
Loewig7335/
Lajbig7313/
Lawick7312/
Lewaig734/
Luowig733/
Hlawik732/
Lasvig730/
Laswic730/
Lohwig730/
Lauwick67127/
Labhaig6716/
Lavigue673/
Lowhigh673/
Lausvig671/
Lahwaiq671/
Leavigt671/
Leawick670/
Laywick670/
Lasweic670/

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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 Lawig
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