Lay-Yee Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lay-Yee Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Lay & Yee.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lay-Yee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Lay-Yee Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lay-Yee Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lay-Yee occurs in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lay-Yee? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Lay-Yee reside; 100 percent reside in Australasia and 100 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 377,360. In New Zealand it is most common in: Auckland Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring New Zealand this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layyee922/
Law-Yee8612/
Lay Yee866/
Laywyee861/
Layee83195/
Layye836/
Laywhyee80296/
Laywayee8010/
Leayee7768/
Lawyee7736/
Layaye7728/
Lay-Ay7718/
Wlayee779/
Laoyee776/
Laiyee774/
Layeea774/
Law-Ye773/
Laoyye772/
Lay-Ya772/
Layeei771/
Layeye771/
Lo-Yee771/
Lay-Yo771/
La-Hee771/
Lay Ye771/
Hlayee771/
Laywhayee7572/
Laye736,443/
Laee7332/
Layy737/
Lyee735/
Lyye734/
Lawhyee71152/
Layioye7138/
Lawayee7120/
La-Haye7118/
Laywhee7115/
Lui-Yee7112/
Laywaye7112/
Laywiee716/
Lay-Iyo715/
Hla Yee714/
Lau Yee713/
Lee-Yee712/
Lai Yee712/
Low-Yee711/
Law-Yue711/
Hla-Aye711/
Lawiyee711/
Loyeyee711/
Lay Wee711/
Laoye671,302/
Layya67676/
Loaee67329/
Lawee67195/
Laiye67139/
Layoy67119/
Lauye67111/
Lao-E6749/
Loyee6747/
Leaye6744/
Lay-O6741/
Llaye6729/
Layie6727/
Laaye6725/
Layeh6719/
Laewe6718/
L'Yee6718/
Leyee6717/
Lawaiyee6713/
Layay6712/
Layei6712/
Lawye6710/
Layyu678/
Loaye678/
Liyee677/
Laeye677/
Lawhayee676/
Layewaie676/
Lay-A676/
Layea675/
Liaee674/
Lyewe674/
Layue674/
Lyuee673/
Layae673/
Layyo673/
Liaye673/
Laiee673/
Laeey672/
Layuy672/
Lyeye672/
Lwaye672/
L Yee671/
Lowe-Yee671/
Loyye671/
Li-Ye671/
Layyi671/
Lauee671/
Laywe671/
Laywheye671/
Liwhayee671/
Laywhyea671/
Laywhaye671/
Liawayee671/
Leawhyee671/
Laeee671/
Layeu671/
L'Aye671/
Lhaee671/
Lhaye671/
Lay Hwee671/
Liyye671/
Luyee671/
Laeae671/
Lay Yeoh671/
Le Hayee670/
Layeo670/

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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 Lay-Yee
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