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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Average Liwanag Salary in
United States
$48,554 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Liwanag? popularity and diffusion
The surname Liwanag is the 25,209th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 340,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Liwanag reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 130,910th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 3,044 people.
The last name Liwanag is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 19,381 people, or 1 in 5,224. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Luzon, where 46 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 22 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 35 countries. It is also found 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 Democrats than The US average, with 93.55% being registered with 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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Footnotes
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