Layden Surname

113,815th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Layden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3521:154,10715,796
Canada8331:44,2325,463
England3481:160,10915,012
Scotland1831:29,2563,059
Ireland1341:35,1412,927
Australia811:333,28028,364
Northern Ireland341:54,2664,423
Panama321:122,2584,322
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland701:63,2844,864
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1031:236,65417,592
Scotland791:47,3823,344
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4461:112,59811,173

Layden (194) may also be a first name.

Layden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Layden (Marathi: लायडन, Russian: Лайден) is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Layden.

How Common Is The Last Name Layden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 113,815th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,793,195 people. The surname Layden occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Layden live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 651,944th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 194 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2,352 people, or 1 in 154,107. In The United States Layden is mostly found in: Illinois, where 10 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Layden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Layden has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 527 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 338 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 232 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 191 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Layden Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Layden are 9.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Layden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 286.47% more than the national average, earning R 918,408 per year; in United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,567 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.86% less than the national average, earning $48,262 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layaden926/
Lyden913,446/
Laden912,139/
L'Hayden861/
Leyden834,832/
Lhaden832,566/
Lauden831,214/
Ladent83407/
Ladden83342/
Loyden83267/
Leaden83246/
Lydeen83143/
Laiden83102/
Ladeng8398/
Hladen8387/
Ladeen8373/
Luyden8335/
Lasden8329/
Ladien8315/
Laydin837/
Lydien835/
Lahden833/
Ladend833/
Lydenn831/
Laduen831/
Lydeng831/
Ladeun831/
Lydden830/
Lydehn830/
Laeden830/
Ladenn830/
Ladenk830/
Lladen830/
Ladn8021/
Laydenova802/
Lydn800/
Laudien77938/
Lydienė7735/
Laideng7719/
Laddeng7716/
Layding7712/
Layudin7711/
Lahaden7710/
Laudeng779/
Laydina775/
Laudden775/
Latdeng775/
Lahuden774/
Leadhen772/
Lhadden772/
Ladienė772/
Laedeen772/
Laydion772/
Hladeen771/
Liadeen771/
Lahdeen771/
Leydeen771/
Leadeng771/
Leydden770/
Lausden770/
Ladin732,947/
Liden73850/
Leden73525/
Lydén73402/
Lydin73208/
Ladem7392/
Ladyn7348/
Lydyn7332/
Ladne7327/
Ladén7312/
Laddn7310/
Lagyn736/
Laudn732/
Leydn731/
Ladng731/
Lhadn731/
Leadn731/
Lahdenne7135/
Lawedien7112/
Ladenova714/
Leegyden712/
Lahssden711/
Liaideen711/
Lajudeen711/
Louden677,594/
Ledent673,066/
Ladion672,152/
Ladina671,375/
Ledden671,121/
Laudin671,052/
Laidin67578/
Lading67558/
Leiden67383/
Ledeng67264/
Leeden67255/
Hladin67188/
Lasdin67161/
Leadem67144/
Lidden67142/
Ledien67140/
Hladyn67135/
Lydina67129/
Laddin67109/
Lideng67106/
Loiden6786/
Ladyna6777/
Ledeen6771/
Lyadin6766/
Leuden6761/
Lideen6747/
Lydyna6743/
Laidenova6741/
Leydin6733/
Laudyn6717/
Ladgin6716/
Laadem6715/
Laudén6714/
Liadin6712/
Lidehn6711/
Luiden679/
Laedin678/
Lieden677/
Laddyn677/
Ledeun676/
Ladind676/
Lyodin674/
Loydin674/
Laddem674/
Hladenová674/
Laduin674/
Lijden673/
Ladyon673/
Lesden673/
Ledenn673/
Åliden673/
Lihden673/
Ladhne672/
L'Eden672/
Ledesn672/
Lueden671/
Lisden671/
Hleden671/
Leydem671/
Lioden671/
Ledenc671/
Ledend671/
Lahdnh671/
L'Éden671/
Liaudienė671/
Llauddeen671/
Laadin671/
Latdin671/
Loeden670/

Layden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Layden in the Marathi language
लायडनlayadana-
Layden in the Russian language
Лайденlajden-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Layden
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