Layn Surname
Approximately 1,417 people bear this surname
Layn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 779 | 1:10,985 | 1,684 |
| Indonesia | 466 | 1:283,797 | 25,480 |
| United States | 116 | 1:3,124,646 | 180,867 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Layn (2,444) may also be a first name.
Layn Demographics
Average Layn Salary in
United States
$48,731 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Layn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Layn (Hindi: लायन) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Layn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 274,213th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,142,940 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Layn reside; 55 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 149,710th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 2,444 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is held by 779 people, or 1 in 10,985. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 25 percent live, Northern District, where 21 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent live. Other than Israel it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Layn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Layn has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 215 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Layn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Layn are 41.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.46% being registered to vote for the party.
Layn earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.94% more than the national average, earning $48,731 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Layn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Layn in the Hindi language | ||
| लायन | layana | - |
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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 Layn
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