Layour Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Layour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 59 | 1:1,125,809 | 120,603 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Layour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Layour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻌﻴﻮﺭ) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Layour click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Layour? popularity and diffusion
The last name Layour is the 2,293,424th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Layour reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Layour is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 1,125,809. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 88 percent reside and Normandy, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 10 percent reside and Algeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Layour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Layour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻌﻴﻮﺭ | lywr | - |
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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 Layour
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