Layeg Surname

217,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Layeg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layeg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1,8861:18,5691,117
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Layeg (66) may also be a first name.

Layeg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Layeg is most common in Iraq. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Layeg.

How Common Is The Last Name Layeg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Layeg is the 217,322nd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,861,975 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Layeg reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant. Layeg is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 66 people.

The surname Layeg is most widespread in Iraq, where it is held by 1,886 people, or 1 in 18,569. Apart from Iraq Layeg is found in one country. It is also common in Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layegh9195/
Layeeg911/
Layg896/
Laeg891/
Layegue8382/
Layek8056,285/
Layug8011,677/
Layag802,136/
Layog801,642/
Layec80797/
Layeq8051/
Layke8024/
Laweg802/
Liaeg801/
Layex801/
Laegg800/
Layeeq73648/
Lauyog73140/
Laygue7379/
Layeek7348/
Layake7344/
Layaug7312/
Layhag737/
Layoke736/
Layike732/
Layeke731/
Leyegh731/
Laiyqe731/
Layekh731/
Layekk731/
Lueg671,537/
Layague671,388/
Laug671,245/
Layk67965/
Laig67769/
Laek67293/
Layogue67279/
Llayque67197/
Leeg67148/
Layugue67125/
Lieg6772/
Leig6740/
Layq6716/
Loeg6710/
Lahoueg679/
Layoque679/
Leug676/
Leag675/
Luyg675/
Layaque674/
Lyek674/
Layeque673/
Layeeqh673/
Laec672/
Loyg671/
Leyg671/
D'Layug671/
Lahayek671/
Layc671/
Layeeke671/
Layhigh670/
Laheigh670/
Layhugh670/
Layough670/

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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 Layeg
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis