Leiwa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Leiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Leiwa (8) may also be a first name.
Leiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leiwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻴﻮ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Leiwa live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Leiwa is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 8 people.
Leiwa is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 132,249,194. Outside of Indonesia Leiwa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leiwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻴﻮ | alyw | - |
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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 Leiwa
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