Malam Lawai Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Malam Lawai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Malam Lawai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Lawai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malam Lawai is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Malam Lawai.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Lawai? popularity and diffusion
Malam Lawai is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Lawai are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Malam Lawai is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 50 percent reside and Zamfara, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Malam Lawai
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