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 is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Layevi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,007,164th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Layevi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 126,044. In Benin it is most frequent in: Kouffo Department, where 96 percent reside, Zou Department, where 2 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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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