Leway Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Leway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 123 | 1:35,842 | 3,316 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Leway (45) may also be a first name.
Leway Demographics
Average Leway Salary in
United States
$49,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Leway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leway is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Leway.
How Common Is The Last Name Leway? popularity and diffusion
Leway is the 1,263,456th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Leway reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Leway is also the 1,504,468th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 45 people.
The surname is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 35,842. In Liberia it is most common in: Nimba County, where 77 percent are found, Margibi County, where 12 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Liberia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Leway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Leway has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leway last name rose 288 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Leway Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leway last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
Leway earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $49,167 USD per year.
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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 Leway
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