Lahya Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Lahya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Lahya (1,721) may also be a first name.
Lahya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lahya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lahya (Arabic: لهيا, Hindi: लह्या, Marathi: लहया, Oriya: ଲହଯ୍ା) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 646,966th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Lahya live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Mahgreb. Lahya is also the 185,053rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 1,721 people.
The last name Lahya is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Other than Morocco this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahaya | 91 | 180 | / |
| Laya | 89 | 51,527 | / |
| Lahy | 89 | 422 | / |
| Llahyah | 83 | 25 | / |
| Lahyath | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lahyatt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Llahyas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lyahaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lahai | 80 | 35,906 | / |
| Layas | 80 | 8,016 | / |
| Lahey | 80 | 6,461 | / |
| Lahay | 80 | 3,277 | / |
| Lahia | 80 | 998 | / |
| Lauya | 80 | 766 | / |
| Layat | 80 | 476 | / |
| Loaya | 80 | 476 | / |
| Layad | 80 | 414 | / |
| Layau | 80 | 300 | / |
| Lahaj | 80 | 252 | / |
| Llaya | 80 | 224 | / |
| Layaz | 80 | 174 | / |
| Layah | 80 | 103 | / |
| Lohya | 80 | 72 | / |
| Laiha | 80 | 70 | / |
| Lahau | 80 | 54 | / |
| Layaa | 80 | 46 | / |
| Layap | 80 | 33 | / |
| Lahys | 80 | 17 | / |
| Lihya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Liaya | 80 | 14 | / |
| Lhaya | 80 | 13 | / |
| Luhya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Layha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lahja | 80 | 5 | / |
| Laaya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lehya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lahiy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lhoya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lahyo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Laïya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lhiya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lgaya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Llahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hlaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lahye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lhaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liahy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Laihy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lyahy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lay | 75 | 335,240 | / |
| Laa | 75 | 6,108 | / |
| Lahaye | 73 | 12,282 | / |
| Lahaie | 73 | 4,616 | / |
| Lejaha | 73 | 508 | / |
| Lahaji | 73 | 385 | / |
| Lahave | 73 | 284 | / |
| Laihad | 73 | 174 | / |
| Lahysh | 73 | 143 | / |
| Lhiyat | 73 | 139 | / |
| Laheye | 73 | 111 | / |
| Lojaya | 73 | 101 | / |
| Lahaja | 73 | 64 | / |
| Lahait | 73 | 53 | / |
| Lahajy | 73 | 48 | / |
| Layach | 73 | 39 | / |
| Lahayo | 73 | 35 | / |
| Lahayu | 73 | 32 | / |
| Laihah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Lajaya | 73 | 19 | / |
| Lahiah | 73 | 17 | / |
| Layass | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lahych | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lahaju | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lajaha | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lehyah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lahaje | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lyuhya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Layowa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lejaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Layaud | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lhayat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lahaia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Laiaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Layhap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Layova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Layahe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Liayas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lahajo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Llayat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lahawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahiae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lujaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahays | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llayas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlaaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layhat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laihaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laha'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhahye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lujaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lehaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llahai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahyoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahjau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laia | 67 | 68,824 | / |
| Loya | 67 | 50,413 | / |
| Leya | 67 | 22,791 | / |
| Liya | 67 | 18,862 | / |
| Leah | 67 | 7,680 | / |
| Laja | 67 | 7,296 | / |
| Luya | 67 | 6,874 | / |
| Laye | 67 | 6,443 | / |
| Layo | 67 | 2,718 | / |
| Layi | 67 | 2,394 | / |
| Lahu | 67 | 2,121 | / |
| Layt | 67 | 1,915 | / |
| Lohy | 67 | 1,504 | / |
| Layu | 67 | 1,387 | / |
| Lays | 67 | 992 | / |
| Layh | 67 | 330 | / |
| Lyay | 67 | 310 | / |
| Lahaije | 67 | 297 | / |
| Lajh | 67 | 236 | / |
| Lyau | 67 | 208 | / |
| Lahj | 67 | 198 | / |
| Lauh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Laai | 67 | 165 | / |
| Laay | 67 | 120 | / |
| Layd | 67 | 113 | / |
| La'a | 67 | 96 | / |
| Laih | 67 | 94 | / |
| Liay | 67 | 82 | / |
| Liaa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hlay | 67 | 47 | / |
| Lyai | 67 | 44 | / |
| Lhaa | 67 | 44 | / |
| Leahova | 67 | 35 | / |
| Laaj | 67 | 33 | / |
| Lața | 67 | 30 | / |
| Laiy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lađa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lauy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Léhy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Layz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Llaa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Llay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Layy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lhay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Luhy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hlaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Loihaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahajiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahajah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lajy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laahaje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lhey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lhoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lyya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lgay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Layë | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lohgaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahagge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahaihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehyatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llahaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liayass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layhaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lahaist | 67 | 0 | / |
Lahya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lahya in the Hindi language | ||
| लह्या | lahya | - |
| Lahya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲହଯ୍ା | lahaya | - |
| Lahya in the Marathi language | ||
| लहया | lahaya | - |
| Lahya in the Arabic language | ||
| لهيا | lhya | - |
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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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- 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 Lahya
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