Likwal Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Likwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Likwal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Likwal has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Likwal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Likwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Likwal is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Likwal is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Likwal live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Likwal is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 90 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likwale92118/
Litkwal9216/
Ligwal8311/
Lukwal838/
Lekwale77357/
Luckwal778/
Lekhwal775/
Ligwald770/
Lekgwale715/
Leikwold713/
Lyckwall712/
Lekwaale711/
Ligval6714/
Liqual673/
Lugwal671/
Legwale621,409/
Lekuale621/
Lekweil621/
Liguale621/
Legwahl620/
Leckwold5758/
Leegwaaal531/
Legual504/
Legbal501/

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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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  • 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 Likwal
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