Liweli Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Liweli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liweli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2421:218,76718,242
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658

Liweli Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Liweli Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Liweli occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liweli? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 766,190th most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Liweli live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 218,767. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 62 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 36 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 35 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liweuli9285/
Lihweli929/
Lihweuli86794/
Lihwelai861/
Liwele831,789/
Liwali83558/
Liwela83323/
Libeli83153/
Liveli8366/
Leweli838/
Liwili833/
Liwheelis801/
Livelli77444/
Liwalii772/
Liwilai771/
Livelis771/
Livelie771/
Laiwilai717/
Leweleid717/
Litvelli711/
Livellia711/
Lively6715,904/
Lewele672,341/
Libele67870/
Lewela67643/
Libili67292/
Liwale67240/
Livoli67196/
Luwele67173/
Liwila67105/
Leveli6738/
Liwile6732/
Lebeli6726/
Liwole6717/
Livela6713/
Livele6711/
Livali678/
Luveli672/
Livili672/
Libeillij671/
Leaweelie671/
L'Livelli671/
Lewely670/

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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
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  • 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 Liweli
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