Lanyu Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Lanyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Lanyu (601) may also be a first name.
Lanyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lanyu (Russian: Ланью) is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Lanyu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanyu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Lanyu are found; 45 percent are found in East Asia and 45 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Lanyu is also the 340,957th most common first name worldwide, held by 601 people.
It is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,302,486. In Taiwan Lanyu is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 28 percent reside, Taichung City, where 22 percent reside and New Taipei City, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Taiwan this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laanyu | 91 | 300 | / |
| Lanyuy | 91 | 169 | / |
| Lanyou | 91 | 42 | / |
| Lanyua | 91 | 14 | / |
| Lianyu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Lanyush | 83 | 60 | / |
| Lianyou | 83 | 14 | / |
| Lanyuha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lannyuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leaneyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lamnyuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lanju | 80 | 89 | / |
| Laniu | 80 | 65 | / |
| Lanhu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Lagnu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lonyu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lanius | 73 | 1,798 | / |
| Langiu | 73 | 1,165 | / |
| Laneau | 73 | 358 | / |
| Lanjut | 73 | 103 | / |
| Lanjau | 73 | 51 | / |
| Lanieu | 73 | 50 | / |
| Lagnau | 73 | 46 | / |
| Launiu | 73 | 33 | / |
| Lagnou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Lanjus | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lanjud | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lanhou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lanhui | 73 | 6 | / |
| Laniou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lanéus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lanäus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lanjui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lianhu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lianju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lonyuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagneu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lagnus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Langeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Langnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lanjuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laniua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lanjuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lamniu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lanyuhova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lanneau | 67 | 1,489 | / |
| Launius | 67 | 935 | / |
| Leinyuy | 67 | 756 | / |
| Languju | 67 | 331 | / |
| Langnau | 67 | 241 | / |
| Langoju | 67 | 123 | / |
| Langnui | 67 | 106 | / |
| Lagnieu | 67 | 70 | / |
| Lagnoux | 67 | 66 | / |
| Leynyuy | 67 | 58 | / |
| Lagneux | 67 | 53 | / |
| Lagnaux | 67 | 45 | / |
| Lagniau | 67 | 40 | / |
| Lagnous | 67 | 32 | / |
| Langiou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lagnaud | 67 | 13 | / |
| Langiau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Langeau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lianhou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lianhui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Langnou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Langnuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lasnoju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagneus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lannius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laniusz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liangnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lonyuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lanihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laignau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laynius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llanius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laneous | 67 | 1 | / |
Lanyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lanyu in the Russian language | ||
| Ланью | lanu | - |
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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 Lanyu
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