Lieway Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Lieway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
Lieway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lieway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lieway is found most in Liberia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lieway? popularity and diffusion
Lieway is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Lieway occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Lieway are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
Lieway is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 293,902. In Liberia Lieway is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 67 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found.
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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 Lieway
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