Lawigan Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lawigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1931:524,55060,401
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Lawigan Last Name Facts

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

Lawigan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawigan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Lawigan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 524,550. In The Philippines Lawigan is most numerous in: Cagayan Valley, where 42 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 23 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Labigan86686/
Lavigan868/
Lawengan802/
Lobigan7154/
Labegan7120/
Lavegan712/
Lavigon711/
Lovigan710/
Lavingon676/
Lavigogne63108/
Lavegam573/
Lobegan573/
Lovegan572/
Lovengan530/

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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 Lawigan
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