Layo Surname

160,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Layo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,3271:76,29113,193
Nepal4571:62,3221,674
United States2091:1,734,253114,535
Ivory Coast1981:116,5215,822
Nigeria1451:1,221,67449,169
Indonesia791:1,674,040109,461
Bhutan741:8,325327
Niger411:468,09812,501
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
Spain261:1,798,15550,469
India171:45,121,493474,784
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
France21:33,211,361423,184
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Layo (2,263) may also be a first name.

Layo Last Name Facts

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

Layo (Hindi: लायो, Oriya: ଲାୟ, Russian: Лайо, Tibetan: ལ་ཡོ།) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Layo? popularity and diffusion

Layo is the 160,423rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,681,216 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Layo are found; 52 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 156,910th most frequent first name globally It is held by 2,263 people.

Layo is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,327 people, or 1 in 76,291. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Eastern Visayas, where 21 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 13 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 12 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Layo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Layo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Layo last name grew 4,180 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Layo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Layo last name are 41.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.24% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Layo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 25.63% more than the national average, earning $28,521,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.02% more than the national average, earning $44,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.59% less than the national average, earning $37,965 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layos894,773/
Layou89466/
Lhayo89199/
Laiyo89177/
Layoo89140/
Layod8997/
Layot8970/
Hlayo8919/
Layoh8918/
Lyayo897/
Layop896/
Lauyo895/
Layio893/
Layyo893/
Lahyo892/
Layho891/
Llayo891/
Lay86335,240/
Layous80527/
Layosh80390/
Hlauyo8069/
Lahayo8035/
Layout8033/
Layhot8015/
Layowa806/
Layova802/
Layouz801/
Layoos801/
Lahyoh801/
Lauyoh801/
Laya7551,527/
Loyo7520,646/
Luyo758,125/
Laye756,443/
Lajo753,099/
Layi752,394/
Layt751,915/
Layu751,387/
Lays75992/
Leyo75752/
Liyo75734/
Lahy75422/
Layh75330/
Lyay75310/
Laio75264/
Laay75120/
Layd75113/
Liay7582/
Hlay7547/
Laiy7522/
Lauy7516/
Layz7514/
Llay757/
Layy757/
Lhay756/
Lyjo754/
Lajy754/
Lyoe752/
Lgay752/
Layë752/
Lyoa751/
Léyo751/
Layï751/
Lyoy751/
Layj751/
Layouss738/
Layouch731/
Layoush731/
Layas678,016/
Layet677,537/
Lahey676,461/
Laiho673,308/
Lahay673,277/
Layes672,241/
Laios671,678/
Lajot671,034/
Layus67956/
Lauya67766/
Laiou67648/
Laoue67575/
Loyoo67574/
Layat67476/
Loaya67476/
Lahya67468/
Layad67414/
Luyoh67376/
Leiyo67338/
Layau67300/
Layhe67294/
Layid67242/
Llaya67224/
Layez67218/
Layee67195/
Layaz67174/
Hluyo67173/
Layed67145/
Layiç67134/
Laysh67112/
Lauye67111/
Layst67107/
Layah67103/
Lajou6796/
Loyos6792/
Luiyo6788/
Lajoh6780/
Lahio6779/
Llajo6771/
Leyos6765/
Loyot6759/
Layaa6746/
Layep6746/
Loyod6741/
Leyou6738/
Layap6733/
Hloyo6733/
Llaye6729/
Layie6727/
Laaye6725/
Lyoha6724/
Liyot6723/
Layis6722/
Liyoh6720/
Layit6720/
Loyop6720/
Liajo6719/
Luoyo6719/
Layeh6719/
Lloyo6719/
Layut6719/
Liaøy6718/
Hliyo6718/
Lahys6717/
Looyo6716/
Liyod6716/
Liaya6714/
Liyos6714/
Lieyo6714/
Layup6713/
Lhaya6713/
Luyod6713/
Leyoh6711/
Loiyo6711/
Leyot6710/
Laayi6710/
Lyaya679/
Laajo679/
Layuh679/
Lajio678/
Loyoh678/
Lyoya677/
Layha677/
Layhi677/
Layuz676/
Layud675/
Lhays675/
Leeyo675/
Layús675/
Luyop675/
Luyos675/
Laioş674/
Leyio674/
Laaya673/
Leyoo673/
Lyoia673/
Lahiy673/
Lajoo673/
Liaye673/
Layip673/
Lyoyo672/
Laiot672/
Layds672/
Hlayi672/
Laioe672/
Laioș672/
Laïya672/
Lleyo672/
Liayi672/
Lgaya672/
Luyot672/
Lohyo672/
Llaio672/
Louyo671/
Llahy671/
Lajiy671/
Leauy671/
Layij671/
Layyi671/
Hlaya671/
Laych671/
Layii671/
Lajuo671/
Lyajo671/
Lyayi671/
Hlayj671/
Hleyo671/
Laytz671/
Lauys671/
Laiðo671/
Lahjo671/
L'Aio671/
L'Aye671/
Leyop671/
Lhaye671/
Hlays671/
Lahye671/
Luyyo671/
Lyoie671/
Laaay671/
Layhs671/
Lauyd671/
Layht670/
Liahy670/
Liays670/
Layhu670/
Lauyh670/
Laihy670/
Lyahy670/
Llayd670/

Layo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Layo in the Hindi language
लायोlayo-
Layo in the Tibetan language
ལ་ཡོ།layo61.97
ལ་ཡོ་layo28.17
ལོ་ཡ་loya7.04
ལཡོ།layo2.82
Layo in the Oriya language
ଲାୟlaya50
ଲୟlaya50
Layo in the Russian language
Лайоlajo-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Layo
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