Lawor Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Lawor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia731:60,3915,286
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Lawor (45) may also be a first name.

Lawor Last Name Facts

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

Lawor is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lawor.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lawor is the 1,628,521st most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. Lawor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Lawor live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Lawor is also the 1,504,468th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 45 people.

The last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 60,391. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Bong County, where 56 percent reside, Lofa County, where 21 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Liberia Lawor occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Lawor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lawor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lawor last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lawor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lawor last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lawor surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Lawor earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.97% less than the national average, earning $29,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawore91429/
Lawour911/
Lawhor911/
Lawgor910/
Lawoer910/
Lawoore8335/
Lawhord832/
Labor8014,326/
Lavor802,794/
Lowor80999/
Lawar80812/
Lewor8036/
Lawur8023/
Layworth771/
Labour731,405/
Lavore73755/
Laware73598/
Llavor73137/
Lavoir73133/
Laawar7373/
Llabor7366/
Leavor7339/
Liabor7330/
Lahwar7328/
Lawure7327/
Leawar7326/
Laewar7324/
Lajwar7315/
Lavour7310/
Lavoor735/
Lowore735/
Laboor733/
Lewour733/
Lawhar733/
Laibor732/
Lohwor732/
Liavor732/
Lavord732/
Labhor731/
Laiwar731/
Laabor731/
Lawarh731/
Lawarr731/
Lavoer731/
Lavhor731/
Loowor731/
Lowour731/
Lawart731/
Lawarz731/
Lavoyr731/
Hlabor730/
Lewoir730/
Lowhor730/
Lachworth711/
Laysworth710/
Llavore672,513/
Lawarre67107/
Lawhare6756/
Lavoire6738/
Lajvort6724/
Labourr6723/
Lavhore6720/
Liavore6718/
Llabour6710/
Leavort674/
Lowoore673/
Lawaare672/
Labhour672/
Lahware672/
Lawahar672/
Laybour671/
Lauwure671/
Lahawar671/
Lasware671/
Layswar671/
Lawardt671/
Laibour671/
Laivort671/
Lajbour671/
Lauvore671/
Leavour671/
Lawarth670/
Lawhart670/
Lawhard670/

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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
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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 Lawor
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