Layevi Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Layevi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 82 | 1:126,044 | 13,698 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Layevi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layevi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Layevi occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Layevi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Layevi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Layevi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Layevi is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 126,044. In Benin it is most common in: Kouffo Department, where 96 percent live, Zou Department, where 2 percent live and Littoral Department, where 1 percent live. Not including Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Layevi
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