Layag Surname

196,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Layag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,0831:48,6027,944
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Austria111:774,13064,097
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Layag (11) may also be a first name.

Layag Last Name Facts

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

Layag is most common in The Philippines. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Layag? popularity and diffusion

The last name Layag is the 196,264th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,411,772 people. The last name Layag is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Layag reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Layag is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,083 people, or 1 in 48,602. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Mimaropa, where 26 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 18 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 17 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Layag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Layag last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Layag earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layaug9112/
Layhag917/
Layg896/
Layague831,388/
Layug8011,677/
Layak808,614/
Layeg801,887/
Layog801,642/
Liyag80522/
Layaq80162/
Layac80101/
Loyag8031/
Luyag807/
Lajag804/
Leyag802/
Lauyog73140/
Layegh7395/
Laygue7379/
Layake7344/
Layakh7317/
Laihag738/
Layaqt734/
Layack731/
Layeeg731/
Layaqh731/
Lahyak731/
Laug671,245/
Layk67965/
Laykova67788/
Laig67769/
Layogue67279/
Layugue67125/
Layegue6782/
Lliuyag6732/
Layq6716/
Leag675/
Luyg675/
Layaque674/
Lahayak673/
Loyague672/
Leyg671/
Laeg671/
Lihyagh671/
Layc671/
Leyague671/
D'Layug671/
Loyg671/
Layhugh670/
Layough670/
Layhigh670/

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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 Layag
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