Lodewa Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Lodewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 45 | 1:229,680 | 20,839 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lodewa (19) may also be a first name.
Lodewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lodewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lodewa has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lodewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Lodewa is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Lodewa reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lodewa is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 19 people.
The last name Lodewa is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 229,680. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 96 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 2 percent live and Zou Department, where 2 percent live. Besides Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodgeway | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ledewa | 83 | 319 | / |
| Lodiwa | 83 | 73 | / |
| Ladewa | 83 | 59 | / |
| Ludewa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Lodewi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lodewy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lodjwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lodeva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lodoeva | 77 | 166 | / |
| Ladewad | 77 | 24 | / |
| Hlodeva | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lodeeva | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lodevad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ladaewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ludeiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lodeabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laddewad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ladhewad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ladewi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ladawa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ladeva | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ladeba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ledawa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ledeva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ladiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ludiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lodebo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lodeve | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ludeba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ludeva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ladewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lodevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lodjua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lodeby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lodiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lodibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lodiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ludewi | 67 | 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 Lodewa
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