Laig Surname

444,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Estonia

Laig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3421:296,01842,184
Iran3251:236,25418,169
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Taiwan131:1,803,44211,840
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Laig (27) may also be a first name.

Laig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laig (Hindi: लैग, Oriya: ଲାଇଗ) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Laig.

How Common Is The Last Name Laig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 444,080th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,476,653 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Laig are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 27 people.

Laig is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 296,018. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 67 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 6 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 42 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Laig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Laig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Laig surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Laig Last Name Statistics demography

Laig earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laigh89151/
Lajig898/
Laiug890/
Lag861,760/
Lig86101/
Laigue80421/
Laihag808/
Laihog802/
Laigth801/
Laiq758,039/
Laik757,545/
Luig752,535/
Laag751,884/
Laug751,245/
Lagh75807/
Ligt75251/
Ligh75226/
Lagg75178/
Laic75132/
Liag7580/
Lieg7572/
Leig7540/
Llag7527/
Laix7516/
Liog7512/
Lyag7510/
Lahg7510/
Ligg757/
Layg756/
Leag755/
Loig755/
Ligz754/
Lihg753/
Ligc752/
Hlag752/
Lagk752/
Lagt752/
Ligs751/
Llig751/
Lags751/
Laeg751/
Liqg751/
Likg751/
Ligk751/
Lakg751/
Hlig750/
Lhig750/
Laheigh730/
Layhigh730/
Leigh6749,501/
Layug6711,677/
Lague675,769/
Laaiq674,106/
Ligue673,282/
Layag672,136/
Layeg671,887/
Layog671,642/
Layik671,083/
Liyag67522/
Laugs67436/
Laike67382/
Luigs67362/
Laugh67348/
Lahag67164/
Lajiq67159/
Laick67132/
Lajic67117/
Laugt6793/
Lahug6768/
Lyagh6756/
Liegh6745/
Laiek6734/
Laieq6733/
Laisk6733/
Lhagh6732/
Laiqe6731/
Loyag6731/
Laikh6729/
Liggs6728/
Layiq6726/
Laiiq6723/
Laiaq6722/
Laiok6721/
Laugg6716/
Liagh6715/
Leagh6713/
Leigg6710/
Llags6710/
Luyag677/
Lehag676/
Laugx675/
Lajag674/
Hlaic674/
Laiqh673/
Layic673/
Luigg673/
Liaag673/
Laiak673/
Lajik673/
Leuag672/
Laiik672/
Laiqu672/
Lihgt672/
Leihg672/
Liehg672/
Laiyq672/
Lhaik672/
Leyag672/
Laweg672/
Llieg672/
Laitc671/
Llaug671/
Liaik671/
Liaug671/
Laikk671/
Laaik671/
Lacgh671/
Lachg671/
Hlihg671/
Liegg671/
Laagh671/
Lyahg671/
Lojag671/
Loigh671/
Liogė671/
Lyagg671/
Luiag671/
Leagz671/
Laugk671/
Lauhg671/
Laikq671/
Laiqt671/
Lagke671/
Lhaic671/
Liaeg671/
Liahg671/
Liaiq671/
Lloig671/
Lassg671/
Lioyg671/
Laiuq671/
Laggs670/
Leags670/
Leuig670/
Leigt670/
Laags670/
Leacg670/
Laegg670/
Ligke670/

Laig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laig in the Hindi language
लैगlaiga-
Laig in the Oriya language
ଲାଇଗla'iga-

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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 Laig
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