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
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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 most in Israel. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Layn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 274,213th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne 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. Layn is also the 149,710th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,444 people.
The last name Layn is most commonly used in Israel, where it is held by 779 people, or 1 in 10,985. In Israel Layn is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 25 percent are found, Northern District, where 21 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Layn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Layn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Layn surname expanded 215 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Layn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Layn surname are 41.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.46% registered to vote for the political 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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