Lawiny Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lawiny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawiny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lawiny Last Name Facts

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

Lawiny is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawiny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Lawiny live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Lawiny is most numerous in: Amuru District, where 14 percent live, Buikwe District, where 14 percent live and Gulu District, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawainay8623/
Lawinhay8610/
Lowiny83222/
Laviny8340/
Lawini8330/
Labiny8323/
Lawine8314/
Labinoy77189/
Lavinay77186/
Lawinit77178/
Laawine77137/
Labinay77120/
Lowainy7729/
Lavinny7711/
Lawaina777/
Lawaini777/
Laweine774/
Laawini771/
Laweina771/
Laweney771/
Hlawini771/
Lawaine770/
Lauwiner7159/
Lavingiy7124/
Lavainay717/
Lobainay713/
Lavine675,066/
Labine673,067/
Lavini67701/
Lawena67169/
Loviny67133/
Liamwinit6752/
Lawuni6725/
Laweni6722/
Lawene6717/
Lavinh673/
Lambhinay673/
Loweny671/
Laveny671/
Lowine671/
Lavuny671/

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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 Lawiny
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