Lewaso Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lewaso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewaso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932

Lewaso Last Name Facts

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

Lewaso is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lewaso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewaso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lewaso reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Samburu County, where 82 percent live, Kajiado County, where 9 percent live and Nyeri County, where 9 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent live.

Lewaso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lewaso last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lewuaso924/
Lewasio921/
Liwaso8311/
Levaso831/
Lewaco831/
Lewazo831/
Lewasa831/
Leweso830/
Lewosso7746/
Lewassa7711/
Lewasia771/
Lewasau771/
Levasco771/
Lebasso771/
Lawasso771/
Levasio770/
Levashoa712/
Leswatsa711/
Lewousso711/
Liswaiso711/
Lebassou711/
Lowasa671,886/
Liwasa67394/
Liwoso67369/
Lebasa67292/
Levoso67149/
Lowoso67149/
Leboso67118/
Lawasa6799/
Laveso6785/
Libaso6766/
Levasa6749/
Levaco6728/
Laweso6724/
Lavoso678/
Lewesa673/
Lewaca672/
Loveso671/
Leweza671/
Liwazo671/
Lewoussou671/
Lavaso671/
Lawoso671/

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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 Lewaso
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