Lazawi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Lazawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lazawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Lazawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lazawi occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lazawi? popularity and diffusion

Lazawi is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Lazawi are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Lazawi is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 100 percent live. Apart from Malaysia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 43 percent live and Niger, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lazawe8356/
Lazavi8316/
Lasawi8312/
Lajawi839/
Lazawa838/
Lazabi833/
Laazabi77136/
Lajawai7790/
Lazavoi772/
Ladsawi771/
Ladjawi771/
Lazzabi771/
Laazzabi71171/
Laazaibi714/
Lazavich713/
Lazavaia712/
Laichawi711/
Layzaibi711/
Latsawai711/
Laissawi711/
Lasabi67130/
Lasawa6724/
Lazowy6717/
Lacawa6712/
Lazovi678/
Lazabe673/
Lasavi672/
Lazava672/
Lozowi671/
Lajavi671/

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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 Lazawi
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