Lawsan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Lawsan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawsan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Lawsan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lawsan (Arabic: لوسان) has its highest incidence in Niger. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawsan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Lawsan occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Lawsan live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most common in Niger, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger Lawsan is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Niger it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Lawsan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lawsan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lawsan surname decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lawsan Last Name Statistics demography

Lawsan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawsane925/
Lhawsang861/
Lawson83235,809/
Labsan831,385/
Lawsen83115/
Lawxan835/
Lavsan832/
Lawjan831/
Lowsan831/
Lafsan830/
Lewsan830/
Llawson7712/
Lawchan7710/
Lawsson778/
Lawwson773/
Lawsone773/
Lhawson772/
Lavwson772/
Laswson771/
Leawson771/
Lowsand771/
Lawsion771/
Lawsomn771/
Lawsong771/
Lawsonn771/
Lawsoon771/
Laawson771/
Lawssen770/
Lawshon770/
Lauwson770/
D'Lawson714/
Lawsonne712/
Lowshang711/
Laffsant710/
Labson672,061/
Lowson671,501/
Lavsen6767/
Lawsom6731/
Lewsen6729/
Lowsen6713/
Lavson678/
Lawzon678/
Lowzan676/
Lawsonová673/
Lavsam672/
Lafcan672/
Lavsanova672/
Lawcon671/
Lawcen671/
Lafsen671/
Lavjan671/
Lavcan671/
Labsen671/
Lowsam671/
Leawjeang671/
Lawzen670/
Lafson670/
Lawjon670/

Lawsan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lawsan in the Arabic language
لوسانlwsan-

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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 Lawsan
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