Liway Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Liway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 98 | 1:1,033,043 | 87,420 |
| Israel | 46 | 1:186,036 | 18,427 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Liway (785) may also be a first name.
Liway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Liway occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Liway click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liway? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,202,518th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Liway occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Liway reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 292,694th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 785 people.
This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,033,043. In The Philippines Liway is most common in: Davao Region, where 34 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 23 percent live and Ilocos, where 17 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 23 percent live and Argentina, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Liway
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis