Layong Surname
Approximately 792 people bear this surname
Layong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 635 | 1:159,430 | 26,279 |
| Malaysia | 141 | 1:209,179 | 12,210 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Layong (370) may also be a first name.
Layong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Layong occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Layong.
How Common Is The Last Name Layong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Layong is the 434,076th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,201,447 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Layong are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 451,716th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 370 people.
It is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 635 people, or 1 in 159,430. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Eastern Visayas, where 32 percent are found, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 30 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Layong
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