Lesswed Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Lesswed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Lesswed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesswed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lesswed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺴﻮﺩ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Lesswed click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesswed? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Lesswed occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lesswed live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Lesswed is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 25 percent live. Apart from Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Tunisia, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leswed | 92 | 153 | / |
| Lasswed | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lesweid | 86 | 1 | / |
| Leswe | 83 | 330 | / |
| Lswed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lewed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lessoued | 80 | 309 | / |
| Laswed | 77 | 3,850 | / |
| Lessue | 77 | 25 | / |
| Leweid | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leswue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leiswe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lesweu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lejwed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lewe | 73 | 3,487 | / |
| Lswe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lessway | 71 | 11 | / |
| Lejsved | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lesoued | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lessoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lessuie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lessuer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lebed | 67 | 26,730 | / |
| Lewey | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Lewie | 67 | 312 | / |
| Leewe | 67 | 288 | / |
| Leuwe | 67 | 206 | / |
| Liswe | 67 | 153 | / |
| Lesue | 67 | 141 | / |
| Leiwe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Lewei | 67 | 49 | / |
| Leswa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Leweh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lewwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lewhe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lewee | 67 | 19 | / |
| Leawe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leved | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hlewe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leswi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lewid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Liewe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leweć | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lesbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lewej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lessouey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leesweet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewea | 67 | 1 | / |
Lesswed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lesswed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﺴﻮﺩ | lswd | 75 |
| ﺍﻻﺳﻮﺩ | alaswd | 25 |
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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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- 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 Lesswed
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