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
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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 found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lávay. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lavay.
How Common Is The Last Name Lavay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,210,518th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Lavay are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 708,111th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 167 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States Lavay is mostly found in: Maryland, where 23 percent are found, California, where 22 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States Lavay is found in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.
Lavay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lavay has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 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 Democrats than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for 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
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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 Lavay
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