Liwe Surname
Approximately 816 people bear this surname
Liwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 657 | 1:201,293 | 19,077 |
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Liwe (131) may also be a first name.
Liwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liwe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﻮ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Liwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Liwe is the 424,145th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 8,930,816 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Liwe reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 811,108th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 131 people.
The last name Liwe is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 657 people, or 1 in 201,293. In Indonesia Liwe is primarily concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 65 percent are found, Jakarta, where 20 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 6 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liawe | 89 | 422 | / |
| Liwei | 89 | 302 | / |
| Leiwe | 89 | 70 | / |
| Liwea | 89 | 27 | / |
| Laiwe | 89 | 24 | / |
| Liwie | 89 | 16 | / |
| Liewe | 89 | 5 | / |
| Liuwe | 89 | 3 | / |
| Liwez | 89 | 2 | / |
| Liwej | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liweh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liw | 86 | 898 | / |
| Gliewe | 80 | 331 | / |
| Liuwei | 80 | 141 | / |
| Lujiwe | 80 | 103 | / |
| Liyawe | 80 | 41 | / |
| Liyowe | 80 | 37 | / |
| Laiwei | 80 | 30 | / |
| Liswea | 80 | 27 | / |
| Lijawe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lijowe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Laiwet | 80 | 4 | / |
| Liweis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Liwehe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liewei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Layiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loiswe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lijiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lihwee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leiswe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luijwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lawe | 75 | 5,723 | / |
| Luwe | 75 | 4,343 | / |
| Lewe | 75 | 3,487 | / |
| Liwa | 75 | 3,265 | / |
| Libe | 75 | 2,440 | / |
| Live | 75 | 2,116 | / |
| Liwi | 75 | 272 | / |
| Liwy | 75 | 71 | / |
| Leiw | 75 | 36 | / |
| Laiw | 75 | 20 | / |
| Lywe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Loiw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lliw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Luiw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liwd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hliw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lischwe | 73 | 91 | / |
| Loiweha | 73 | 59 | / |
| Laiewer | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Leiwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lijiwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liwweha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Livet | 67 | 2,926 | / |
| Levie | 67 | 2,036 | / |
| Llive | 67 | 1,211 | / |
| Liver | 67 | 1,098 | / |
| Lewey | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Lawei | 67 | 1,009 | / |
| Hliwa | 67 | 831 | / |
| Leibe | 67 | 597 | / |
| Laibe | 67 | 508 | / |
| Louwe | 67 | 454 | / |
| Hlawe | 67 | 448 | / |
| Livie | 67 | 406 | / |
| Lewie | 67 | 312 | / |
| Libey | 67 | 294 | / |
| Luvie | 67 | 290 | / |
| Leewe | 67 | 288 | / |
| Lived | 67 | 288 | / |
| Lives | 67 | 277 | / |
| Leive | 67 | 253 | / |
| Lieve | 67 | 228 | / |
| Leuwe | 67 | 206 | / |
| Liway | 67 | 196 | / |
| Lawee | 67 | 195 | / |
| Lawey | 67 | 171 | / |
| Laiwa | 67 | 167 | / |
| Luwei | 67 | 167 | / |
| Liwai | 67 | 150 | / |
| Lievi | 67 | 131 | / |
| Livey | 67 | 126 | / |
| Libei | 67 | 80 | / |
| Luweh | 67 | 79 | / |
| Luwee | 67 | 66 | / |
| Lajwe | 67 | 66 | / |
| Lievy | 67 | 51 | / |
| Lewei | 67 | 49 | / |
| Lauwe | 67 | 48 | / |
| Laive | 67 | 40 | / |
| Luwej | 67 | 34 | / |
| Liewa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Liwaj | 67 | 31 | / |
| Leweh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Laawe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lewwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Livei | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lüwer | 67 | 26 | / |
| Luwey | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lihwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Liave | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lewhe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lewee | 67 | 19 | / |
| Liove | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lawea | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lisue | 67 | 15 | / |
| Loiwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Luhwe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leiwy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lyawe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lieue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Loive | 67 | 12 | / |
| Libea | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leawe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Libee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Liwoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Liwaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lihue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Livez | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lawhe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Livee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hlewe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lawue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Livea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lyewe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luuwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laiwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hlibe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leweć | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luwie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lewej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luewe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leiwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loibe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loiue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liveh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lehwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liwih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lijwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liuve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lywes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hliwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lewed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loiwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luwwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lüwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liwyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lichweis | 67 | 0 | / |
Liwe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liwe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻴﻮ | lyw | - |
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