Leowa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Leowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875

Leowa (12) may also be a first name.

Leowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leowa occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leowa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Leowa reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Leowa is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 4,820,868. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 100 percent live. Barring The Philippines Leowa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lejowa91102/
Leouwa9121/
Leaowa9114/
Lepowa914/
Leowai912/
Lezowa911/
Leow8914,918/
Lechowa831/
Leitowa831/
Lyowa80539/
Lieow80174/
Leyow80143/
Leova80100/
Leoba8063/
Lehow8010/
Letshowa771/
Lea7547,342/
Loa759,955/
Lipowa7382/
Luyowa7346/
Lehova7335/
Loyowa7321/
Layowa736/
Leyhow736/
Lehawa732/
Leovay732/
Leoova732/
Lidowa731/
Leobha731/
Lihowa731/
Leovas731/
Leawah731/
Leyova731/
Leaf676,194/
Leap673,217/
Leas672,354/
Leat67981/
Liea67767/
Lead67709/
Leob67568/
Leov67185/
Lloa67169/
Leav6786/
Leța6771/
Leof6768/
Leaţ6765/
Leae6751/
Lichowa6744/
Leahova6735/
Leea6735/
Leaț6731/
Leaz6722/
Lioa6715/
Lhea677/
Llea675/
Hleovas675/
Luoa674/
Lyow673/
Looa672/
Hloa672/
Lyoa671/
Lihoywa671/
Lhoa671/
Loïa671/
Loğa671/
Leaș671/
Le'a671/
Hlea671/

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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 Leowa
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