Lwey Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Lwey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lwey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lwey occurs most in Canada. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Lwey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Lwey live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Lwey is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada Lwey is most prevalent in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Canada this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lweya891,884/
Lweyo89272/
Lőwey8915/
Lweye892/
Lweyi891/
Lwe8646/
Lwy865/
Lwe'ya804/
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Luey75876/
Løwe75367/
Lwei7583/
Lway7574/
Lwee7569/
Lőwy7552/
Lweu7542/
Lwes7515/
Lvey755/
Lőwe755/
Lweh754/
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Lbey752/
Hlwy752/
Lwyi752/
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Llwe751/
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Lwie751/
Llwy751/
Lwet751/
Lwge751/
Lwhe751/
Lwhy751/
Lwyh751/
Lwyo751/
Lwer750/
Louey671,074/
Gliwy67912/
Lwayo67860/
Lueya67452/
Lweja67224/
Lwaya67158/
Lwayi6782/
Løwer6770/
Lweji6762/
Lwawe6748/
Luowe6748/
Lwayu6745/
Gliwe6729/
Lővey6722/
Lwiya6721/
Lwiye6711/
Lwejh679/
Lwoya678/
Luejy676/
Lueye675/
Lwaje675/
Lwaye672/
L'Wei672/
L'Wee671/
Lwees671/
Luawe671/
Hllwy671/
Lwaeh671/
Lwaie671/
Lwoye671/
Lwowe671/
Lwejo671/
Lweje671/
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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 Lwey
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