Layaqat Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Layaqat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layaqat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1381:1,294,52115,016
India351:21,916,154310,282
England21:27,859,030389,889

Layaqat (2,572) may also be a first name.

Layaqat Last Name Facts

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

Layaqat (Marathi: लायाखत) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Layaqat? popularity and diffusion

Layaqat is the 1,295,379th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. Layaqat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Layaqat live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 145,170th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 2,572 people.

The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 1,294,521. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 70 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Liayqat862/
Luyaqat861/
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Layqa831/
Liyaqath80294/
Liyaquat8025/
Layakate807/
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Liyaqats802/
Liyaqhat802/
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Lyayakat801/
Liayakat801/
Leyaqate801/
Leeyaqat801/
Layakhat801/
Liyaqayt801/
Laiqat77407/
Laaiqa7760/
Leaqat7748/
Layaka7731/
Laykat772/
Layeqa771/
Leyqat771/
Layaca770/
Liyaquath759/
Liayquate751/
Layakhath751/
Liyakat712,370/
Leyakat71172/
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Layeeqa7131/
Leaqate718/
Layakau714/
Liauqat712/
Layakha712/
Liiaqat711/
Layykat711/
Hlayaka711/
Leaquat711/
Laiaqua711/
Loyakat711/
Liyakath67637/
Layka67140/
Liyakhat6759/
Laiqa6732/
Layca672/
Leeyakat671/
Laeqa671/
Lioaquat671/
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Layaqat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Layaqat in the Marathi language
लायाखतlayakhata-

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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
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  • 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 Layaqat
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