Laoye Surname
Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname
Laoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,134 | 1:156,211 | 9,849 |
| England | 80 | 1:696,476 | 39,547 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Laoye (3,974) may also be a first name.
Laoye Demographics
Average Laoye Salary in
United States
$43,937 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Laoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laoye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Laoye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 293,375th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,597,193 people. Laoye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Laoye live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Laoye is also the 110,893rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 3,974 people.
The surname Laoye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,134 people, or 1 in 156,211. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 41 percent are found, Oyo, where 27 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Laoye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Laoye surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Laoye earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $43,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.09% more than the national average, earning $67,613 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Laoye
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