Lavayen Surname

97,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Lavayen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lavayen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador3,0711:5,179862
Bolivia6911:15,3641,438
Argentina6211:68,8305,865
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Spain1171:399,59021,857
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Panama311:126,2024,409
Venezuela231:1,313,22118,235
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
England21:27,859,030389,889
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Lavayén (7) & Lavayèn (2) are calculated separately.

Lavayen (135) may also be a first name.

Lavayen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lavayen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lavayen is found in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Lavayén or Lavayèn. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lavayen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lavayen is the 97,306th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,493,656 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Lavayen are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 77 percent are found in Andean South America. Lavayen is also the 797,647th most common first name globally, borne by 135 people.

Lavayen is most widely held in Ecuador, where it is carried by 3,071 people, or 1 in 5,179. In Ecuador Lavayen is most common in: Guayas Province, where 72 percent live, Santa Elena Province, where 12 percent live and Los Ríos Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Ecuador it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Bolivia, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.

Lavayen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lavayen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 21,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lavayen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lavayen last name are 16.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.77% being registered with the party.

The amount Lavayen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 104.52% more than the national average, earning S/. 39,647 per year; in United States they earn 9.04% less than the national average, earning $39,249 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.85% less than the national average, earning $44,290 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lavayén957/
Lavayèn952/
Lavayn925/
Lavaen921/
Labayen861,699/
Lavayan8661/
Lavayun862/
Lavayem861/
Laveyen861/
Lavayne861/
Lavauehn801/
Laveen7765/
Labaen7763/
Lavien7757/
Lavean7749/
Lavaun7713/
Levayn7710/
Lavain779/
Lavein773/
Labayn771/
Lavoyn771/
Lavejn770/
Labayan71959/
Labayne71310/
Lavaine71250/
Laveyne71238/
Laveine71168/
Lawayan71129/
Levayon71106/
Laibaen7199/
Labaien7179/
Laveing7117/
Labayin7116/
Laveant7115/
Levahyn7110/
Lavoyan718/
Labayon718/
Lawayne717/
Lavéant713/
Lauvain713/
Labayén712/
Labeyen712/
Levoyen711/
Labauen711/
Lovahyn711/
Laiwaen711/
Lavoyne711/
Laveyan711/
Lavajun711/
Lavajan711/
Lavijan711/
Lauvien711/
Lavienė711/
Leavien710/
Laybein710/
Leavean710/
Lampayan67824/
Labayane67177/
Lavainne67139/
Laveigne6771/
Laivienė6733/
Labayang673/
Lampayon672/
Lavoisen672/
Lavaigne671/
Leaveing670/
Loveysen670/

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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 Lavayen
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