Laia Surname

8,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68,824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Laia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia66,2341:1,997229
Brazil1,7111:125,1174,738
Portugal4431:23,5171,577
Papua New Guinea2811:29,0173,310
United States381:9,538,393399,091
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
India71:109,580,769786,157
England51:11,143,612252,590
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Macau11:601,6301,582
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Láia (1) are calculated separately.

Laia (35,666) may also be a first name.

Laia Last Name Facts

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

Laia (Georgian: ლაია, Hindi: लइआ) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Láia. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Laia is the 8,274th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 105,887 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Laia reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Laia is also the 24,379th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 35,666 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 66,234 people, or 1 in 1,997. In Indonesia Laia is most common in: North Sumatra, where 93 percent live, Riau, where 4 percent live and Aceh, where 1 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Portugal, where 1 percent live.

Laia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Laia last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Laia earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 381% more than the national average, earning R 1,143,040 per year and in United States they earn 24.83% less than the national average, earning $32,437 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Láia921/
Laiat891,511/
Lahia89998/
Laiah89103/
Laiha8970/
Liaia8932/
Laiad8928/
Lauia8927/
Laias8919/
Loaia8919/
Laaia892/
Lyaia891/
Lai'a891/
Laiau891/
Laiaa891/
Lhaia891/
Lai863,581,809/
Lia8635,092/
Laa866,108/
Laihad80174/
Laggia8092/
Laihah8023/
Lahiah8017/
Lajaia809/
Llaiah804/
Lahaia804/
Laiaya803/
Lahiae801/
Lauias801/
Laiach801/
Laihaa801/
Laya7551,527/
Laid759,678/
Liau758,477/
Laja757,296/
Lais756,283/
Layi752,394/
Laiz752,346/
Lait752,164/
Laji751,812/
Laiu751,377/
Loia751,173/
Laij75525/
Laie75441/
Laip75266/
Laio75264/
Laai75165/
Luia75122/
Laay75120/
Liaj75119/
Leia75115/
Liai75101/
La'a7596/
Laih7594/
Liay7582/
Laić7568/
Laii7555/
Hlai7553/
Liaa7549/
Lyai7544/
Lhaa7544/
Lhai7533/
Laaj7533/
Laiç7531/
Lața7530/
Laiy7522/
Lađa7517/
Llaa7512/
Llia758/
Hlia758/
Hlaa756/
Liia755/
Llai755/
Lgai755/
Lóia754/
Laaa752/
Lyia752/
L'Ai751/
Ålia751/
Lyaa751/
Liae751/
Li67104,892,114/
La67502,950/
Lahai6735,906/
Lohia678,629/
Layas678,016/
Laiho673,308/
Lahay673,277/
Llaja672,387/
Laios671,678/
Laich671,295/
Lajie67767/
Lauya67766/
Laiou67648/
Laius67620/
Laish67612/
Laihi67485/
Layat67476/
Loaya67476/
Lahya67468/
Liawe67422/
Layad67414/
Lajah67409/
Liias67402/
Liaud67380/
Llait67368/
Laaji67354/
Lihia67319/
Layau67300/
Lawie67282/
Lahaj67252/
Layid67242/
Llaya67224/
Laaja67222/
Lahji67197/
Laiyo67177/
Layaz67174/
Laiss67157/
Louia67155/
Laitt67137/
Layiç67134/
Lagie67126/
Laihe67121/
Lijaa67120/
Lioia67106/
Laist67105/
Laiez67104/
Layah67103/
Liaut67102/
Lijia6797/
Liais6792/
Lajaa6789/
Lahio6779/
Laggi6777/
Luhia6769/
Lahij6762/
Laies6757/
Lahau6754/
Laihu6752/
Laaij6751/
Lajih6751/
Hlaić6749/
Layaa6746/
Laied6743/
Lațiu6740/
Layap6733/
Leiau6733/
Laawe6730/
Layie6727/
Laaye6725/
Lajij6723/
Layis6722/
Lahei6720/
Layit6720/
Liajo6719/
Liaøy6718/
Laijs6716/
Lhaij6716/
Liaya6714/
Liaus6714/
Lhaya6713/
Liaje6712/
Leuaa6712/
Leyaa6712/
Lahiu6711/
Liaji6711/
Laaid6711/
Lajap6711/
Laayi6710/
Laije679/
Lyaya679/
Lhaji679/
Laajo679/
Lajio678/
Liauh678/
Leias678/
Loyaa678/
Leiah677/
Layha677/
Liaja677/
Lygia677/
Layhi677/
Laaje676/
Laaju676/
Lahii676/
Lahja675/
Liaid675/
Laiet675/
Luyaa675/
D'Lia674/
Lajgi674/
Lehia674/
Hlais674/
Liiat674/
La'ai674/
Laioş674/
Laaya673/
Laiph673/
Layio673/
Lauie673/
Lyoia673/
Leeia673/
Lahiy673/
Liaye673/
Layip673/
Laiee673/
Laiot672/
Lyaja672/
Laidh672/
Laits672/
Lyiah672/
Laiid672/
Hlayi672/
L'Lai672/
Laioe672/
Laioș672/
Liaux672/
Laïya672/
Lujaa672/
Lloia672/
Liayi672/
Laieh672/
Lgaya672/
Llaio672/
Loaja671/
Lajiy671/
Layij671/
Layyi671/
Laais671/
Hlaya671/
Laaih671/
L'Aid671/
Layii671/
Liuia671/
Lhais671/
Loias671/
Loiaz671/
Llaie671/
Llais671/
Lliai671/
Lllia671/
Lyayi671/
Luția671/
Hlaid671/
Lațea671/
Lații671/
Laijh671/
Laiðo671/
Lajiç671/
Laieş671/
Laieș671/
L'Aio671/
Laait671/
Liaih671/
Liait671/
L'Ağa671/
Liaie671/
Lhaja671/
Hlaji671/
Hllia671/
Luias671/
Luiat671/
Llaih671/
Lyaij671/
Lhaha671/
Laaaa671/
Laaay671/
Laitp671/
Lajiz671/
Laihs671/
Liahy670/
Liays670/
Llaid670/
Laihy670/

Laia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laia in the Georgian language
ლაიაlaia-
Laia in the Hindi language
लइआla'i'a-

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