Layami Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Layami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Layami (280) may also be a first name.

Layami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Layami is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Layami? popularity and diffusion

The surname Layami is the 2,979,664th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Layami live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Layami is also the 530,161st most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 280 people.

This surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,656,311. In Iran Layami is primarily found in: Khuzestan Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 37 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laymi9134/
Lajami83546/
Lyaumi83472/
Layemi8355/
Leyami8354/
Layama8349/
Laymui8330/
Liyami8322/
Layimi8317/
Layame838/
Laajmi835/
Loyami834/
Layomi832/
Lyamei831/
Laymmi831/
Laaimi831/
Laajami77204/
Laajimi7757/
Liyasmi7719/
Layamma7715/
Lahjami779/
Lajamai773/
Lhayame772/
Loyamoi772/
Liyammi771/
Loyamai771/
Laymmie771/
Leyamgi771/
Layomai771/
Layme7312,532/
Lamei731,609/
Layma73704/
Lajmi73619/
Laimi73308/
Laymy73137/
Laame7395/
Laumi7392/
Laemi7354/
Laymé7330/
Leymi737/
Leami735/
Llayamma711/
Layamaya711/
Liyama67736/
Leiami67187/
Loyama67112/
Lajimi67102/
Laumai6783/
Lajama6771/
Laimis6768/
Lajame6764/
Laemai6760/
Luyemi6758/
Laimai6757/
Leamie6742/
Loyimi6737/
Lehami6728/
Lameij6727/
Liyomi6727/
Luyama6721/
Laimio6719/
Lajemi6718/
Laimei6715/
Leyama6713/
Leyemi6713/
Laymes6713/
Laymet6713/
Laimit679/
Lajhmi678/
Hlaimi677/
Leamit677/
Laymer676/
Loiami676/
Liyame675/
Leasmi675/
Luyomi675/
Lajmiš675/
Laymez674/
Layima673/
Laimiš673/
Lijami673/
Laiama673/
Layuma673/
Lahumi672/
Laimui672/
Leamai672/
Laaima672/
Laimid672/
Lawemi672/
Lhajmi672/
Laymay672/
Lajmid672/
Laumei671/
Laamea671/
Leamis671/
Loyemi671/
Liyemi671/
Luyimi671/
Loyomi671/
Layoma671/
Laumio671/
Leyame671/
Leymie671/
Lujami671/
Layime671/
Laiame671/
Laymmy671/
Laymey670/
Laumis670/
Laymoy670/

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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 Layami
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