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 last name Lagoye occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lagoye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagoye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lagoye is the 885,573rd most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lagoye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

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

Lagoye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lagoye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lagoye surname grew 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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