Lawoli Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Lawoli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 167 | 1:1,060,735 | 44,297 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
Lawoli (105) may also be a first name.
Lawoli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawoli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lawoli is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawoli? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,295,379th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lawoli reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lawoli is also the 920,134th most numerous first name globally, borne by 105 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 1,060,735. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 63 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent are found and Sokoto, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Lawoli
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