Lgw Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Thailand

Lgw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lgw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Lgw (9) may also be a first name.

Lgw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lgw occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lgw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lgw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Lgw reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 9 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Lgw is most common in: Abia, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Lgw exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lgwe8612/
Lcgw861/
Lkgw861/
Lngw861/
Lggw861/
Lgkw861/
Lgvw861/
Lgwz861/
Lgeew751/
Lngeew6716/
Lkw678/
Lgv676/
Lqw676/
Lcw675/
Lgb673/
Lengwf671/
Lquw573/
Lkgb572/
Lqwt572/
Hlqw571/
Lcwp571/
Lcwf571/
Lgvp571/
Lghv571/
Lghf571/
Lghb571/
Llqw571/
Lkwz571/
Lkww571/
Lkwh571/
Lkkw571/
Lqgv571/
Lengv501/
Lqugb501/

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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
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  • 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 Lgw
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