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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Lawiny? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lawiny is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Lawiny is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Lawiny reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Lawiny is mostly concentrated in: Amuru District, where 14 percent are found, Buikwe District, where 14 percent are found and Gulu District, where 14 percent are found. Not including Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent are found and The Philippines, where 11 percent are found.

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
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  • 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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