Lewaga Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Gabon

Lewaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Lewaga Last Name Facts

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

Lewaga occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Lewaga occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Lewaga reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Lewaga is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Lewaga is most numerous in: Enga, where 50 percent reside and Morobe, where 50 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Lewaga occurs in one country. It also occurs in Gabon, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lewagha924/
Lewagay922/
Leswaga921/
Lewuanga861/
Lebaga83137/
Levaga837/
Lawaga835/
Lewago830/
Laveaga77846/
Liwagay7750/
Leswoga7718/
Levanga774/
Liswaga771/
Lebaaga771/
Lebeaga771/
Liwagat771/
Lawagay771/
Lewagui771/
Levangha711/
Lihwagha711/
Leuvagau711/
Leswagey711/
Lavega673,271/
Liwage67385/
Lovega67241/
Liwago67154/
Libaga6788/
Lebago6767/
Lovaga6729/
Livega6718/
Lavoga6715/
Lawago6714/
Lawega6712/
Lebagi6711/
Lowoga6710/
Levage678/
Lavaga677/
Leboga676/
Liwoga675/
Levago674/
Lechvagha671/
Levega671/
Lowago671/
Lawoga671/
Levagi671/
Lowega671/

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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
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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 Lewaga
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