Layson Surname
Approximately 10,985 people bear this surname
Layson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 9,338 | 1:10,842 | 1,049 |
| United States | 1,001 | 1:362,097 | 32,264 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Tanzania | 174 | 1:304,262 | 23,403 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 150 | 1:334,791 | 25,907 |
Layson (1,280) may also be a first name.
Layson Demographics
Average Layson Salary in
United States
$45,488 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Layson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Layson (Russian: Лайсон) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Layson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 47,142nd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 663,409 people. Layson is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Layson are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Layson is also the 220,333rd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 1,280 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 9,338 people, or 1 in 10,842. In The Philippines Layson is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 17 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 17 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Malawi, where 2 percent are found.
Layson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Layson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Layson last name grew 667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 213 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Layson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Layson surname are 21.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.89% being registered with the political party.
The amount Layson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.42% more than the national average, earning $45,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.63% more than the national average, earning $61,919 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Layson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Layson in the Russian language | ||
| Лайсон | lajson | - |
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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 Layson
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