Liwola Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Liwola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liwola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3291:160,91714,365
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Liwola Last Name Facts

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

Liwola occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Liwola? popularity and diffusion

The last name Liwola is the 832,284th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name Liwola occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Liwola are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 329 people, or 1 in 160,917. In Tanzania Liwola is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 57 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 39 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laiwola9277/
Liwoula924/
Liwolia924/
Liwolya922/
Liwolea921/
Liwolo83658/
Liwala83453/
Liwela83323/
Luwola8364/
Liwoli8356/
Lewola8329/
Liwula8321/
Liwole8317/
Libola836/
Livola835/
Liewoleah807/
Liwalas77104/
Laiwala7743/
Laivola7736/
Libolia7727/
Libolea7721/
Leivola7712/
Lievola779/
Lewolya776/
Livoula774/
Laibola773/
Lewolia773/
Leibola772/
Liboula772/
Liwalla771/
Lewotla771/
Luiwula771/
Livolai771/
Libolai771/
Laiwalla7147/
Lihwelai711/
Libala672,994/
Luwela671,526/
Lewela67643/
Liwali67558/
Libula67428/
Levola67381/
Livala67302/
Luwala67250/
Liwale67240/
Libolo67204/
Livoli67196/
Lewoli67143/
Lewala67116/
Libole6799/
Lewula6784/
Luwolo6777/
Lichwalla6722/
Lebola6715/
Livela6713/
Livole678/
Liwalo677/
Lewolo674/
Luvola674/
Liwule672/
Livula671/
Liwelo671/
Livoly670/

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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
  • 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 Liwola
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