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
The surname Leiwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻴﻮ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leiwa? popularity and diffusion
Leiwa is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Leiwa is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Leiwa reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most common first name on earth, borne by 8 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 132,249,194. Excluding Indonesia Leiwa occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 33 percent live.
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
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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 Leiwa
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