Liawa Surname

467,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Liawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6701:110,26812,156
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918

Liawa (19) may also be a first name.

Liawa Last Name Facts

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

Liawa occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Liawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 467,272nd most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,121,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Liawa are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 19 people.

The last name Liawa is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 670 people, or 1 in 110,268. Not including The DR Congo Liawa exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liawau911/
Liawua911/
Liawad911/
Liawoa911/
Lawa8916,102/
Lliawat836/
Liahawa833/
Lawai808,890/
Laway803,944/
Liawe80422/
Hlawa80386/
Lawah80351/
Liaba80294/
Lauwa80292/
Laiwa80167/
Liava8098/
Lawau8084/
Laewa8060/
Lajwa8032/
Lawwa8027/
Liowa8022/
Lawaj8019/
Lawha8017/
Lawea8017/
Loiwa8014/
Laawa8011/
Laywa8010/
Lawaa809/
Llawa806/
Lahwa805/
Lawua804/
Liawo804/
Leawa803/
Leiwa803/
Liawi801/
Lawoa801/
Lhawa801/
Leawad73288/
Liavas73177/
Leaway73170/
Lawach7370/
Lawaha7348/
Lauwai7345/
Layway7333/
Lauwau7331/
Lahawa7324/
Liavaa7323/
Lawast7323/
Lahuwa7319/
Lawacz7319/
Liauba7318/
Llawai7315/
Leawat7315/
Liawis7314/
Leiway7314/
Lawatt7313/
Lauway7312/
Laawad7310/
Loivaa739/
Liavad739/
Laiwah737/
Leauwa737/
Loiwai737/
Lajwad736/
Lyaewa735/
L'Awaj734/
Liaeva734/
Liaiva734/
Liaiba733/
Lawwai733/
Leiwat733/
Lauwah732/
Laweah732/
Laywaa732/
Leivaa732/
Laiwai732/
Liabea732/
Lawaai732/
Laaway731/
Lyawah731/
Lgawai731/
Lahwah731/
Lawhad731/
Lahway731/
Laywah731/
Liawhy731/
Laawai731/
Lawaih731/
Liayua731/
Llawas731/
Lliava731/
Leiwas731/
Lawa'a731/
Lawait731/
Lauwha731/
Lajwaa731/
Laivaa731/
Lahwat731/
Lhawai731/
Liavaá731/
Liabay731/
Hlawah731/
Hlahwa731/
Hlajwa731/
Laswas731/
Hlawai731/
Hleiwa731/
Laswah730/
Lawuah730/
Laeway730/
Laba6719,663/
Lewa6716,177/
Lawi6714,707/
Lava6710,873/
Lawe675,723/
Lowa673,858/
Lawo671,087/
Liava'a67381/
Lawy67326/
Löwa67101/
Hlawacz6772/
Lawatch6715/
Layweah6715/
Lawaich6711/
Lasswad679/
Liaivat677/
Lawé676/
Lahaway676/
Lawaysh674/
Lawwaah674/
Leaweha674/
Loiswai674/
D'Leiwa672/
Loiswas671/
Laywhea671/
Lahweah671/
Lauwwai671/
Hlawats671/
Lawaaye671/
L'Awaya671/
Åhlawat671/
Lashwat671/
Loiwaha671/
Lawj671/
Lawhaat671/
Hllaway670/
Lachway670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Liawa
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