Lodwell Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lodwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lodwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310

Lodwell (44) may also be a first name.

Lodwell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lodwell is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lodwell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lodwell live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 44 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Other than Malawi this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loudwell9314/
Lodwel9214/
Ledwell861,022/
Ludwell86214/
Lodbell863/
Ladwell861/
Loudwill806/
Laudwell800/
Lothwell800/
Lotwel772/
Louthwell750/
Loithwell750/
Ledwill712/
Lutwell711/
Lodbill711/
Ludwill710/
Latwell710/
Lathwell67586/
L'Atwell671/
Luttwell670/
Ludwil626/
Lutwel621/
Latwiel575/
Latwael573/
Lutwill572/

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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 Lodwell
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