Layee Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Layee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 122 | 1:36,136 | 3,353 |
| Thailand | 37 | 1:1,909,144 | 231,790 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
Layee (1,104) may also be a first name.
Layee Demographics
Layee Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Layee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Layee (Marathi: लयी) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Layee? popularity and diffusion
Layee is the 1,206,588th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Layee reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 240,121st most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 1,104 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 36,136. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 38 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 31 percent are found and Nimba County, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.
Layee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Layee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Layee in the Marathi language | ||
| लयी | layi | - |
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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 Layee
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