Laywhyee Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Laywhyee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Laywhyee Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2951:14,9441,561
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Laywhyee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laywhyee is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laywhyee? popularity and diffusion

The last name Laywhyee is the 902,012th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Laywhyee live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

Laywhyee is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 295 people, or 1 in 14,944. In Liberia Laywhyee is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 82 percent live, Montserrado County, where 15 percent live and Margibi County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lawhyee93152/
Laywyee931/
Leawhyee881/
Laywhyea881/
Lawyee8636/
Laywiee806/
Lewhyee801/
Lawye7710/
Lawaiyee7513/
Lajwee7170/
Laweye7127/
Lawyea7121/
Laweey715/
Laweje713/
Lawihe710/
Lyaweye6716/
Laaweje673/
Laweiye671/
Lawaaye671/
Lawaiye671/
Laweyer671/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Laywhyee
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis