Lawt Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Lawt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lawt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lawt (123) may also be a first name.

Lawt Last Name Facts

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

Lawt (Arabic: لوتع) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lawt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 785,023rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Lawt are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Lawt is also the 840,349th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 123 people.

The last name Lawt is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 273,618. Aside from Egypt Lawt occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawte8981/
Lawth891/
Lawhte8014/
Laiwet804/
Lawthe800/
Lawd75156/
Labt75153/
Laft7534/
Lowt757/
Lavt752/
Lewt751/
Lowth67787/
Lavte67574/
Lauft6738/
Lafte676/
Hlaft675/
Liaft675/
Lavth672/
Labth671/
Lazft671/
Lhavt671/
Laaft671/
Louwt671/
Laftz671/
Lowtz671/
Lowte671/
Lafft670/
Labtd670/
Lafts670/
Lewth670/

Lawt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lawt in the Arabic language
لوتعlwt-
لؤةlwt-
علوةlwt-
لوطlwt-

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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 Lawt
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