Lawon Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Lawon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger691:278,1458,561
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
England31:18,572,686338,250
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Lawon (2,706) may also be a first name.

Lawon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lawon is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lawon.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawon? popularity and diffusion

Lawon is the 1,518,885th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Lawon reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 140,755th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 2,706 people.

The last name Lawon is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 278,145. In Niger Lawon is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 83 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 16 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Lawon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lawon has changed through the years. In England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lawon Last Name Statistics demography

Lawon earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawhon913,548/
Lawonn91182/
Leawon91140/
Liawon9128/
Laiwon9124/
Lawone9119/
Hlawon9118/
Lawosn918/
Laywon915/
Lawonk914/
Lawgon912/
Lawoun912/
Lahwon911/
Lawomn911/
Lawoin911/
Laawon911/
Lawhone8319/
Lahwong8319/
Leahwon836/
Lhawong836/
Leawong835/
Lauwong833/
Lawhoun831/
Leawonn831/
Lawoung831/
Hlawong831/
Lawan80307,078/
Labon801,874/
Lewon80341/
Lavon80311/
Lawun8026/
Lowon8013/
Lawom8010/
Leawwong777/
Leauwong776/
Lauwwong773/
Leawhong771/
Lawane736,451/
Lawhun73501/
Lawaan73459/
Liawan73391/
Laboon73320/
Lavone73130/
Laibon73123/
Laiwan73114/
Llabon7387/
Laybon7377/
Lavong7364/
Laboun7346/
Leabon7344/
Lawgun7339/
Lauwan7336/
Labohn7327/
Lavond7327/
Lowhon7327/
Hlavon7327/
Lewohn7326/
Laawan7326/
Lahwan7324/
Lavonn7321/
Laivon7316/
Lavoun7314/
Laywan7314/
Laubon7313/
Labuon7312/
Lawhan7311/
Lavohn739/
Lawwan738/
Lauvon736/
Lehwon736/
Laewan736/
Laabon735/
Liabon735/
Lawann735/
Hlawan735/
Lajuon734/
Lowoon734/
Lavoin734/
Leewon734/
Labonț734/
Lavont733/
Lawuan733/
Llawan733/
Lawhom732/
Lowoen732/
Labonn732/
Llavon731/
Lawuhn731/
Hlabon731/
Leiwon731/
Leawom731/
Loowon731/
Lowone731/
Lowoun731/
Lavoyn731/
Leuwon731/
Lhawan731/
Leavon730/
Leawan730/
Laboin730/
Lowond730/
Lavoine672,038/
Lavonne6788/
Lawahan6775/
Lauwang6743/
Liauwan6735/
Leaubon6720/
Liaubon6716/
Laiboon6713/
Lawanne679/
Hlawane679/
Lawasin678/
Latvong677/
Lawanng677/
Loiwong675/
Lawuung674/
Lasuong673/
Lavuong672/
Loowong671/
Liawhun671/
Lhavond671/
Lavoyne671/
Lawhand671/
Lyawang671/
Lowoune671/
Lawaane671/
Lawangh671/
Lawanhe671/
Lavotin671/
Lajwang671/
Lhahwan671/
Laaboon671/
Lawaung671/
Lowwong671/
Lhaboon671/
Lachuon671/
Lahwang671/
Lasvong671/
Lawhang671/
Hlavong671/
Leabohn670/
Lavogne670/
Lawhuin670/
Lochwon670/
Layboun670/
Lowogne670/

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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 Lawon
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