Lwali Surname

436,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Morocco

Lwali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3631:145,84513,314
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Nigeria1051:1,687,07462,154
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Lwali (166) may also be a first name.

Lwali Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lwali is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lwali.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwali? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 436,213th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 9,259,906 people. The surname Lwali occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Lwali are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Lwali is also the 710,504th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 166 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 145,845. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tabora Region, where 43 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 23 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Lwali occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Lwali Last Name Statistics demography

Lwali earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.27% less than the national average, earning $34,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lwaali918/
Lwwali915/
Lwalgi911/
Lwaili911/
Lwala801,707/
Luali80115/
Lwale80113/
Lbali8021/
Lwaly807/
Lweli802/
Lwaula7391/
Lwolei7390/
Lualai7361/
Lwaile7322/
Luayli739/
Lwalya739/
Lwaele734/
Lweale733/
Lwuala732/
Lualia732/
Hlweli732/
Lvalli731/
Lwhale731/
Lualli731/
Lwaala731/
Luatlai67225/
Hlwaele679/
Lwaller672/
Luhaliy671/
Luhaili671/
Lwahala671/

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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 Lwali
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