Lay Choo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Lay Choo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lay Choo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lay Choo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lay Choo is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lay Choo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lay Choo live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Johor, where 50 percent are found and Selangor, where 50 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lai Choo881/
L Choo860/
Le Choo804/
Laichoo803/
Laochoo802/
Li Choo802/
lo Choo801/
La Choi801/
Lycho7718/
Laych771/
Lee Choo7510/
Lai Choy754/
Lai Chou751/
Lau Choi751/
Hlychhoo751/
lo Chooi751/
Luy Chao751/
Lae Choe751/
L Chooey750/
Laucho71842/
Luycho71302/
Luchoo71242/
Layche71172/
Lechoo71142/
Lacheo71118/
Lachio7192/
Laychi7151/
Lychou7145/
Lyacho7111/
Liacho719/
Laicho716/
La Chi714/
Lochoo714/
Lia Uchoa714/
La Chu713/
Lyaych712/
La Che712/
lo Cho712/
Leau Choy712/
Loycho712/
Laychaoui712/
Le Cho711/
Lychho711/
Layich711/
Law Ochoa711/
Ly Cha711/
L'Choo711/
L Chao710/
L Chou710/
L Choy710/
L Choi710/
Layachi677,790/
Lych67826/
Hlychho67682/
Laechoe67177/
Layacha67111/
Lcho6776/
Layache6768/
Luchooa6767/
Leechoo6714/
Laichoh6710/
lo Choi677/
Laichoy676/
Lluycho676/
Laochao676/
Laychai675/
Li Chao674/
Liaychi674/
Leao Uchoa674/
Laechao674/
Laechoh674/
lo Chao673/
Lau-Cho673/
Laaychi673/
Lee Cho673/
Laachou673/
Lai-Cho672/
Lichoyo672/
Laayche672/
Laichao672/
La Chey671/
Lai Chu671/
Lyayich671/
Ly-Chou671/
lo Choy671/
Liyocho671/
Li Chou671/
Laichho671/
Lachiou671/
La Chau671/
La Chay671/
La Chiu671/
Layeche671/
Layechi671/
lo Chou671/
Lochooa671/
Louchoo671/
Lu Chao671/
Laychye671/
Le Choi671/
Le Chou671/
Li-Choo671/
La Chua671/
Leachoe671/
Leachoh671/
L Ochoa670/

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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 Choo
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