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.
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Leway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leway occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leway? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,263,456th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Leway are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Leway is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 45 people.
The last name Leway is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 35,842. In Liberia Leway is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 77 percent live, Margibi County, where 12 percent live and Montserrado County, where 8 percent live. Barring Liberia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Leway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Leway has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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% 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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