Lwow Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Lwow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Lwów (1) are calculated separately.

Lwow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lwow is more commonly found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Lwów. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lwow is the 2,273,756th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Lwow reside; 54 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 1,055,799. Outside of Poland Lwow is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Lwow Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lwow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.43% less than the national average, earning $44,998 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lwów921/
Lwowa892/
Lwowe891/
Lhwow891/
Luow7530/
Lwawe6748/
Luowe6748/
Lwoff6713/
Lvowh671/
Lwwaf671/
Luhow670/

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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 Lwow
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