Leuwa Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Leuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Leuwa (14) may also be a first name.
Leuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leuwa is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leuwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leuwa is the 2,007,164th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Leuwa reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Leuwa is also the 3,024,661st most common given name throughout the world, held by 14 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 340,477. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 52 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 41 percent are found and West Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Leuwa
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