Where Does The Last Name Layman Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Layman (Hindi: लायमान, Marathi: लायमन, Oriya: ଲୟଣ, Russian: Лайман) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Laymàn. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Layman? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 33,457^th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 459,000 people. Layman occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Layman reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 266,960^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 921 people.

Layman is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 13,933 people, or 1 in 26,014. In The United States Layman is primarily found in: Virginia, where 10 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Layman Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Layman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Layman surname increased 517 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 103 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Layman Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Layman are 19.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.79% being registered with the party.

The amount Layman earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.65% more than the national average, earning R 265,320 per year; in United States they earn 1.86% less than the national average, earning $42,348 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.46% less than the national average, earning $44,984 CAD per year.