Where Does The Last Name Lewas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lewas is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 3,323,005^th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Lewas reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,152,838^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 71 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,404,487. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Johor, where 48 percent are found, Sabah, where 48 percent are found and Penang, where 5 percent are found. Other than Malaysia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Lewas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lewas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lewas last name expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.