Luew Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Luew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Luew (8) may also be a first name.

Luew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Luew is found in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Luew is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Luew reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 20 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 8 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,186,929. Aside from Botswana Luew exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luewe893/
Liew7586,620/
Luef75815/
Lueb75701/
Luev75206/
Luuw751/
Luiw751/
Lyuev67184/
Lueff6712/
Lweew678/
Lievw676/
Lueft674/
Louev673/
Luhev671/
Lieww671/

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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 Luew
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