Laleye Surname
Approximately 4,503 people bear this surname
Laleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3,736 | 1:2,766 | 334 |
| Nigeria | 506 | 1:350,085 | 18,916 |
| England | 85 | 1:655,507 | 38,035 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Burkina Faso | 19 | 1:965,900 | 9,829 |
| Senegal | 18 | 1:809,963 | 2,817 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Congo | 8 | 1:623,637 | 15,053 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Laleyè (1), Lalèyè (4) & Lalèyê (2) are calculated separately.
Laleye (122) may also be a first name.
Laleye Demographics
Average Laleye Salary in
United States
$33,138 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laleye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻻﻟﻲ) is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Laleyè, Lalèyè or Lalèyê. For other potential spellings of Laleye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laleye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Laleye is the 104,267th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,618,376 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Laleye reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Laleye is also the 844,248th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 122 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 3,736 people, or 1 in 2,766. In Benin Laleye is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 43 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 19 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found. Not including Benin it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Laleye Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Laleye earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.2% less than the national average, earning $33,138 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.92% less than the national average, earning $46,244 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laleye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laleye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻻﻟﻲ | laly | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Laleye
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