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 surname Liwanag occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Liwanag click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liwanag? popularity and diffusion
The surname Liwanag is the 25,209th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 340,524 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Liwanag reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Liwanag is also the 130,910th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 3,044 people.
The last name Liwanag is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 19,381 people, or 1 in 5,224. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Central Luzon, where 46 percent live, Calabarzon, where 22 percent live and National Capital Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.
Liwanag Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Liwanag surname are 40.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.55% registered with the 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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