Lawlence Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lawlence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawlence Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania201:2,647,08148,780
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lawlence (733) may also be a first name.

Lawlence Last Name Facts

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

Lawlence occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawlence? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Lawlence is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Lawlence are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Lawlence is also the 304,274th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 733 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,647,081. In Tanzania Lawlence is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 45 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 20 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawllence943/
Laulence886/
Lowlence884/
Lawlense883/
Lallence880/
Lalance80165/
Lelence805/
Lolence804/
Lawlens801/
Lallance7536/
Laulance751/
Labelnce751/
L Alenezi711/
Lalanci6754/
Lalenis6722/
Lalinci673/
Lelance673/
Lula Wense671/
Lalensa671/
Lawulensio671/
Lelonce670/
Lilance670/
Lobelenge591/
Lawlinger591/
Lovelens501/

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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 Lawlence
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