Liwot Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Liwot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liwot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Poland61:6,334,792156,558

Liwot (17) may also be a first name.

Liwot Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liwot occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Liwot? popularity and diffusion

Liwot is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Liwot live; 68 percent live in Oceania Islands and 68 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Liwot is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 17 people.

The surname Liwot is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 92 percent reside and Morobe, where 8 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Liwot is found in one country. It is also common in Poland, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liwote9126/
Libot803,353/
Liwat80343/
Liwut8035/
Livot805/
Liwod801/
Livote7384/
Liwate7374/
Laiwat7324/
Liwocz7323/
Liovat7316/
Libout7313/
Leibot738/
Libott737/
Lewgot735/
Livott733/
Leiwat733/
Liouat732/
Liwood732/
Livoit731/
Liboit731/
Laiwut731/
Livotte675/
Hliouat675/
Lichwat671/
Lewoute671/
Leibott671/
Loivoth671/

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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 Liwot
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