Lowai Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

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

Lowai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Indonesia821:1,612,795106,468
Papua New Guinea541:150,99520,848
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lowai (1,644) may also be a first name.

Lowai Last Name Facts

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

Lowai is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,028,911th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Lowai reside; 39 percent reside in Central Africa and 39 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 190,087th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 1,644 people.

It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Excluding The DR Congo Lowai occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside.

Lowai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lowai last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Lowai earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lowayi9127/
Loiwai917/
Loywai911/
Lowa893,858/
Lowi89556/
Lowagie83359/
Loiswai834/
Lowaist831/
Lawai808,890/
Lowoi802,724/
Loway801,177/
Lowie80728/
Lobai80691/
Louwa80406/
Lovai80209/
Luwai80201/
Loewi80109/
Lewai8096/
Lowei8083/
Lowah8082/
Lowii8064/
Loowa8056/
Loewa8046/
Lowha8029/
Lowea8024/
Liowa8022/
Loiwa8014/
Lowoa8014/
Lowaa8014/
Lhowa8012/
Louwi8011/
Lowhi803/
Luowa802/
Lowiy801/
Hlowa801/
Lohwa801/
Llowa801/
Lowaz801/
Lowwa801/
Lohwi801/
Loubai73232/
Lowoya73212/
Luwaji73208/
Loweya73157/
Loswat73154/
Lobaji73115/
Lowisz73106/
Luwayi7377/
Luowei7356/
Lowaya7348/
Lauwai7345/
Lowich7337/
Luuwai7330/
Lowaye7327/
Louwie7326/
Lowuya7323/
Luobai7317/
Lowiya7315/
Llawai7315/
Louwap7315/
Lowawe7314/
Loibai7313/
Lewaai7313/
Lawayi7311/
Lobhai7310/
Loewha7310/
Leewai7310/
Lovais738/
Lawaji737/
Lowatz737/
Loewie736/
Lawaia736/
Louwah735/
Loweiy734/
Loweja734/
Lowhip733/
Lawwai733/
Lowiea733/
Lloway732/
Loweii732/
Lawaii732/
Lowasz732/
Lawaai732/
Hlobai732/
Luwaiz731/
Loewii731/
Lohway731/
Lowacz731/
Lowiey731/
Lgawai731/
Loways731/
Loeway731/
Laawai731/
Lawaih731/
Louvai731/
Llowas731/
Loowei731/
Luwaio731/
Louwas731/
Louwat731/
Loweie731/
Louwii731/
Lovaie731/
Lowhay731/
Lowidt731/
Lowihe731/
Lowija731/
Lawaie731/
Lawait731/
Lawaiu731/
Lawaiy731/
Lhawai731/
Lowhui731/
Lowaas731/
Lowayo731/
Loywaa731/
Loywei731/
Lowwah731/
Lovhai731/
Lohbai731/
Liuwai731/
Hlawai731/
Loowis730/
Loyway730/
Lovait730/
Lowe67215,662/
Lewa6716,177/
Lawa6716,102/
Lawi6714,707/
Loba6713,626/
Lova6712,234/
Labi6711,355/
Lavi674,449/
Luwi674,146/
Luwa673,662/
Lewi673,483/
Lowy672,858/
Lovi672,501/
Lobi672,388/
Loubayi671,836/
Lioweha67139/
Löwa67101/
Loiweha6759/
Luswayi6734/
Lowisch6731/
Lüwa6715/
Lawaich6711/
Löwi6711/
Hlowayo677/
Laswayi675/
Louvais675/
Lochwaa674/
Lowé674/
Hloshwa674/
Lovaiah673/
Lowheit672/
Loshway672/
Lobhaji672/
Luwaihi672/
Loyweha672/
Loiswas671/
Lowhead671/
Hlloway671/
Lehwaie671/
Lauwwai671/
Lujwaid671/
Lohwatz671/
Lllovai671/
Liouaji671/
Luwagie671/
Louwaas671/
Louwajo671/
Louwaye671/
Louwije671/
Lovagie671/
Lyowawe671/
Hlawayi671/
Hlowaya671/
Lowoyah671/
Louwaya671/
Louywat671/
Loiwaha671/
Lowhuis670/
Loywash670/
Looweiy670/
Lousway670/

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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
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  • 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 Lowai
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