Lawwa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Lawwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Lawwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lawwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lawwa is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lawwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Lawwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Lawwa are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,066,223. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 78 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 11 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Lawwa
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