Lorraway Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Lorraway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 235 | 1:114,875 | 12,758 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Lorraway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lorraway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lorraway is more commonly found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorraway? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lorraway is the 993,593rd most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. The surname Lorraway is predominantly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Lorraway live; 94 percent live in Australasia and 94 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 114,875. In Australia Lorraway is primarily found in: Queensland, where 65 percent live, New South Wales, where 23 percent live and Western Australia, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Australia Lorraway exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and New Zealand, where 3 percent live.
Lorraway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lorraway has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lorraway last name expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loraway | 93 | 4 | / |
| Lorroway | 88 | 9 | / |
| Larraway | 88 | 8 | / |
| Laraway | 80 | 1,301 | / |
| Loroway | 80 | 4 | / |
| Leraway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Luraway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Larroway | 75 | 0 | / |
| Larreway | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lorowa | 71 | 19 | / |
| Larawa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Lorawi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Larawy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lorewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lerawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loraby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Loravad | 67 | 29 | / |
| Laroway | 67 | 24 | / |
| Loraeva | 67 | 13 | / |
| Larabay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Larraba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Larraby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Larawai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Larawas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lorawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loraiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larrowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lareway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laraaby | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lorraway
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