Leweh Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Leweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Leweh (40) may also be a first name.
Leweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leweh is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leweh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leweh live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 40 people.
The last name Leweh is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 92 percent reside, Bomi County, where 4 percent reside and River Gee County, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Liberia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Leweh
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