lo Wan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
lo Wan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
lo Wan (20) may also be a first name.
lo Wan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name lo Wan Come From? nationality or country of origin
lo Wan is found most in Mauritius. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name lo Wan? popularity and diffusion
lo Wan is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of lo Wan are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held forename globally, held by 20 people.
The last name lo Wan is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 323,354. In Mauritius lo Wan is most numerous in: Port Louis District, where 100 percent live. Excluding Mauritius this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| lo Wang | 92 | 2 | / |
| lo Wane | 92 | 1 | / |
| lo Van | 83 | 132 | / |
| La Wan | 83 | 4 | / |
| lo Ban | 83 | 2 | / |
| lo Vang | 77 | 5 | / |
| lo Wong | 77 | 4 | / |
| lo Woon | 77 | 3 | / |
| Los van | 77 | 2 | / |
| lo Huan | 77 | 1 | / |
| La Wayne | 71 | 1 | / |
| La Van | 67 | 31 | / |
| La Won | 67 | 4 | / |
| La Ban | 67 | 1 | / |
| lo von | 67 | 1 | / |
| lo Weiteng | 63 | 1 | / |
| La Bahn | 62 | 8 | / |
| lo Voon | 62 | 5 | / |
| lo Boon | 62 | 3 | / |
| La Bean | 62 | 3 | / |
| La Vaun | 62 | 2 | / |
| La Baun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lo-Wong | 62 | 1 | / |
| La Vane | 62 | 1 | / |
| La Woon | 62 | 1 | / |
| La Vanne | 57 | 3 | / |
| La Vagne | 57 | 1 | / |
| La Bon | 50 | 4 | / |
| La Von | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 lo Wan
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