Liwanag Surname
Approximately 21,401 people bear this surname
Liwanag Surname User-submission:
The meaning of the Liwanag surname is 'light' or 'brightness'.
Liwanag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 19,381 | 1:5,224 | 423 |
| United States | 945 | 1:383,554 | 33,820 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Canada | 159 | 1:231,733 | 22,208 |
| Singapore | 94 | 1:58,593 | 2,307 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Taiwan | 19 | 1:1,233,934 | 8,385 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 14 | 1:3,899 | 389 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Liwanag (3,044) may also be a first name.
Liwanag Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of the Liwanag surname is 'light' or 'brightness'.
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Liwanag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liwanag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liwanag has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liwanag? popularity and diffusion
Liwanag is the 25,209th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 340,524 people. The surname Liwanag is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Liwanag live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 130,910th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 3,044 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 19,381 people, or 1 in 5,224. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Central Luzon, where 46 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 22 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.
Liwanag Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Liwanag last name are 40.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.55% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Liwanag earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.88% more than the national average, earning $60,554 CAD per year.
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