Layew Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Layew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Layew (37) may also be a first name.

Layew Last Name Facts

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

The surname Layew is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Layew? popularity and diffusion

The last name Layew is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Layew are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 100 percent are found.

Layew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Layew has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Layew surname expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Layew Last Name Statistics demography

Layew earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.7% more than the national average, earning $78,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layhew91292/
Layw893/
Liyew803,247/
Leyew803,228/
Layeb80778/
Layaw8079/
Layow8072/
Layef805/
Layuw801/
Laywe801/
Layev801/
Layweh73149/
Leyhew7372/
Layawe739/
Lahwew736/
Layowa736/
Lagiew735/
Lahyev733/
Lieyew731/
L'Ayeb731/
Layevf731/
Layeef731/
Laihew731/
Layiwe731/
Layhaw731/
Layeva731/
Lauw672,264/
Leaw67721/
Layf67574/
Laev67435/
Leuw67208/
Lyev6746/
Leiw6736/
Laiw6720/
Layb6710/
Laef678/
Leyw675/
Llyayev673/
Lejw671/
Loyw671/
Layoffe671/
Lyef671/

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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 Layew
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