Lawok Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lawok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lawok (13) may also be a first name.

Lawok Last Name Facts

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

Lawok occurs most in Cameroon. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawok? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Lawok reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 13 people.

Lawok is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Lawok is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawhok911/
Lawock911/
Lawak80334/
Lowok80289/
Lawuk8099/
Lewok8085/
Lavok801/
Lawack73290/
Lawake7339/
Lavook7330/
Labouk733/
Lawaak733/
Lavokh732/
Lahwak732/
Lowuok732/
Lawuke731/
Labokh731/
Louwok731/
Lavock731/
Lavoks730/
Lowock730/
Lajuoke673/
Lowocke672/
Lyabock671/
Laybook671/
Leavock670/

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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 Lawok
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