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

The last name Layag is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Layag click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Layag? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 196,264th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,411,772 people. The last name Layag is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Layag are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Layag is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,083 people, or 1 in 48,602. In The Philippines Layag is primarily concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 26 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 18 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 17 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Layag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Layag last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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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