In all the world, Lawu (Lawu 
) is a rare largely masculine, but infrequently girly first name. The forename Lawu is habitual in Indonesia, where it is a rare mostly boy's, but uncommonly female name, South Africa, where it is a very rare unisex name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare dominantly boy's, but seldom feminine name. More frequently, Lawu is the last name as well as the forename.