Malam Lawan Surname
Approximately 392 people bear this surname
Malam Lawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 384 | 1:49,979 | 2,509 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Malam Lawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Lawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malam Lawan is most common in Niger. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Lawan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malam Lawan is the 737,137th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. The surname Malam Lawan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Lawan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Chadic Africa.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 49,979. In Niger Malam Lawan is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 72 percent live, Diffa Region, where 19 percent live and Maradi Region, where 9 percent live. Apart from Niger Malam Lawan occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallam Lawan | 96 | 94 | / |
| Malam Lawane | 96 | 16 | / |
| Malama Lawan | 96 | 1 | / |
| Malam Lawwan | 96 | 1 | / |
| Malm Lawan | 95 | 2 | / |
| Mallamlawan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Malma Lawan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mallam Laan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Malam Laouan | 87 | 10 | / |
| Mallum Lawan | 87 | 1 | / |
| Malam Lana | 86 | 9 | / |
| Malam Leywani | 83 | 1 | / |
| Malamalan | 80 | 33 | / |
| Malam Allane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malamln | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malam Leyana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malaamalan | 76 | 1 | / |
| Malmillan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Malmlin | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mollamlana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malamalina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malmlon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Malam Lawan
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