Lwai Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Lwai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran941:816,83540,564
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lwai (31) may also be a first name.

Lwai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lwai has its highest incidence in Iran. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwai? popularity and diffusion

Lwai is the 1,453,389th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Lwai reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Lwai is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 31 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 816,835. In Iran Lwai is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 41 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 21 percent reside and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Iran it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Pakistan, where 10 percent reside.

Lwai Last Name Statistics demography

Lwai earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $42,302 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gliwa672,056/
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L'Wei672/
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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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  • 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 Lwai
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