Lavay Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Lavay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Lávay (8) are calculated separately.
Lavay (167) may also be a first name.
Lavay Demographics
Average Lavay Salary in
United States
$43,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lavay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lavay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lavay (Hindi: लावय, Marathi: लावय, Russian: Лавай) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Lávay. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lavay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,210,518th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Lavay reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 708,111th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 167 people.
The last name Lavay is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States Lavay is most common in: Maryland, where 23 percent live, California, where 22 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States Lavay occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.
Lavay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lavay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lavay surname increased 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lavay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lavay surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lavay earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.05% more than the national average, earning $43,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.55% less than the national average, earning $39,970 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lavay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lavay in the Marathi language | ||
| लावय | lavaya | - |
| Lavay in the Hindi language | ||
| लावय | lavaya | 33.33 |
| लवी | lavi | 33.33 |
| लवाय | lavaya | 33.33 |
| Lavay in the Russian language | ||
| Лавай | lavaj | - |
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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 Lavay
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