Layim Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Layim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Layim (149) may also be a first name.
Layim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Layim (Hindi: लयीम, Russian: Лайим) is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Layim? popularity and diffusion
Layim is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Layim are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Layim is also the 754,880th most common forename throughout the world It is held by 149 people.
The last name Layim is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 1,177,306. In Thailand Layim is primarily found in: Chai Nat Province, where 80 percent live, Samut Prakan Province, where 18 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Thailand this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and Malaysia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Layim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Layim in the Hindi language | ||
| लयीम | layima | - |
| Layim in the Russian language | ||
| Лайим | lajim | - |
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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 Layim
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