Lagoye Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Lagoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lagoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2851:36,2654,685
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lagoye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lagoye is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagoye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 885,573rd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. Lagoye is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lagoye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Lagoye is most common in Benin, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 36,265. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 55 percent live, Plateau Department, where 42 percent live and Littoral Department, where 1 percent live. Beside Benin this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Lagoye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lagoye has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lagoye Last Name Statistics demography

Lagoye earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning $32,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langoye928/
Lagoiye921/
Lagouye921/
Lagoy911,645/
Lagoe91335/
Lang'oye8640/
Langouye861/
Langoy83867/
Lagoyo83196/
Lagoue83194/
Lagouy8399/
Lagaye8356/
Laghoe8353/
Logoye8343/
Lagoey8321/
Laggoy8312/
Lagoya8310/
Lagoie833/
Leagoe831/
Lageye831/
Laghoy831/
Legoye831/
Langoya771,323/
Langgoy77444/
Langoyo7748/
Lekgoye7727/
Laghaye7724/
Langaye7721/
Lagoyyo7714/
Lagouei7710/
Langoue775/
Lagayie773/
Langoyi772/
Lagueye772/
Longoye771/
Langiye771/
Lougoye771/
Lagoues771/
Lagouet771/
Lagouje771/
Lagoyap771/
Lagoyoh771/
Lagoyos771/
Lagoa733,983/
Lagou733,047/
Lagae731,493/
Lagay73574/
Legoy73183/
Logoe73112/
Lagey7384/
Lagoi7368/
Lagea7346/
Logoy739/
Lagoj736/
Lagoá731/
Langgoyo7134/
Lagueyed711/
Laghayei711/
Hlangaye711/
Laghouet711/
Langoyah711/
Lagaya67919/
Langay67758/
Longoy67485/
Langoi67373/
Logoue67326/
Lageat67287/
Langou67225/
Legaye67181/
Laguey67171/
Lagoia67170/
Lagois67154/
Langey67154/
Lagoua67133/
Lagawe67102/
Lagoja6792/
Lagaay6780/
Laghay6770/
Lagayo6761/
Laagay6757/
Laggay6749/
Laguea6744/
Lagiyo6729/
Leagay6729/
Lagiya6724/
Lagueu6723/
Loggoy6719/
Legoje6718/
Lhagay6717/
Laggou6717/
Lagayi6714/
Laghayeye6714/
Lagoux6711/
Langea6710/
Leagea6710/
Lageyo6710/
Lagaee679/
Lagheu679/
Logoya678/
Logoyo678/
Logiye678/
Liogoy677/
Lagije676/
Lageji676/
Hlagoa675/
Lougoe675/
Lagoud675/
Legowe675/
Lageja674/
Laigou674/
Lagout673/
Lagoui673/
Lageas673/
Llagay673/
Laghei672/
Lagaje672/
Lhagey672/
Logoyi672/
Lagead671/
Lageje671/
Laggea671/
Laghae671/
Langej671/
Legoya671/
Lageea671/
Loungouye671/
Lagojo671/
Lagahy671/
Lagaie671/
Lagaio671/
Lagaue671/
Lageya671/
Laghoujie671/
L'Agey671/
La'gey671/
Laagou671/
Lagaei671/
Leagoa671/
Lagous671/
Lagouz671/
Langgoyoh671/
Lagoid671/
Laghey670/
Laugey670/
Legoie670/
Lageai670/
Laghie670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lagoye
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