Lawuli Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Lawuli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lawuli (23) may also be a first name.
Lawuli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawuli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lawuli is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawuli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Lawuli occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lawuli are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lawuli is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 23 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 35 percent live, Yobe, where 25 percent live and Zamfara, where 25 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Lawuli is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawauli | 92 | 108 | / |
| Lauwuli | 92 | 9 | / |
| Hlawuli | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lauwauli | 86 | 32 | / |
| Hhlawuli | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lawwauli | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lawula | 83 | 239 | / |
| Lawili | 83 | 42 | / |
| Lawule | 83 | 15 | / |
| Labuli | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lowuli | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lavuli | 83 | 1 | / |
| Liavuli | 77 | 261 | / |
| Lawilai | 77 | 187 | / |
| Hlawula | 77 | 136 | / |
| Hlawule | 77 | 41 | / |
| Labouli | 77 | 12 | / |
| Lavauli | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lahwoli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lawwili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyavuli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lauvili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liabuli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lawoula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liawula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laabouli | 71 | 649 | / |
| Lavullis | 71 | 9 | / |
| Laiwilai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Laywilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laboulhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laboulai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laaboulli | 67 | 204 | / |
| Lawole | 67 | 77 | / |
| Labule | 67 | 72 | / |
| Lowula | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lowili | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lawile | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lavoli | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lavula | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lawola | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lavili | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lewule | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lowule | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lobuli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Levuli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lavule | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lawuli
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