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
Layee (Marathi: लयी) occurs most in Liberia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Layee? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,206,588th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Layee are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Layee is also the 240,121st most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 1,104 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 36,136. In Liberia Layee is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 38 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 31 percent are found and Nimba County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.
Layee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing 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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