Layy Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Layy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Layy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Layy is most common in Indonesia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Layy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Layy live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Papua, where 100 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 14 percent live and Iran, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layyo893/
Layyi891/
Lay86335,240/
Layaya801/
Laya7551,527/
Laye756,443/
Layo752,718/
Layi752,394/
Layt751,915/
Layu751,387/
Lays75992/
Lahy75422/
Layh75330/
Lyay75310/
Laay75120/
Layd75113/
Lyuy7594/
Liay7582/
Hlay7547/
Laiy7522/
Lauy7516/
Layz7514/
Llay757/
Lhay756/
Lajy754/
Lyye754/
Lyya752/
Loyy752/
Lgay752/
Layë752/
Layï751/
Lyoy751/
Layj751/
Layas678,016/
Layet677,537/
Lahey676,461/
Layos674,773/
Lahay673,277/
Layes672,241/
Layus67956/
Lauya67766/
Layat67476/
Loaya67476/
Lahya67468/
Layou67466/
Layad67414/
Layau67300/
Layhe67294/
Layid67242/
Llaya67224/
Layez67218/
Lhayo67199/
Layee67195/
Laiyo67177/
Layaz67174/
Layed67145/
Layoo67140/
Layiç67134/
Laysh67112/
Lauye67111/
Layst67107/
Layah67103/
Layod6797/
Layot6770/
Layaa6746/
Layep6746/
Layap6733/
Llaye6729/
Layie6727/
Laaye6725/
Layis6722/
Layit6720/
Layeh6719/
Layut6719/
Hlayo6719/
Layoh6718/
Liaøy6718/
Lahys6717/
Liaya6714/
Layup6713/
Lhaya6713/
Laayi6710/
Lyaya679/
Layuh679/
Layha677/
Lyayo677/
Layhi677/
Layop676/
Layuz676/
Layud675/
Lhays675/
Lauyo675/
Layús675/
Loyyd674/
Laaya673/
Layio673/
Lahiy673/
Liaye673/
Layip673/
Lyoyo672/
Lahyo672/
Layds672/
Hlayi672/
Laïya672/
Liayi672/
Lgaya672/
Llahy671/
Lajiy671/
Leauy671/
Layij671/
Hlaya671/
Laych671/
Layho671/
Layii671/
Llayo671/
Lyayi671/
Hlayj671/
Laytz671/
Lauys671/
L'Aye671/
Lhaye671/
Leeyy671/
Hlays671/
Lahye671/
Luyyo671/
Lyuys671/
Laaay671/
Layhs671/
Lauyd671/
Layht670/
Liahy670/
Liays670/
Layhu670/
Lauyh670/
Laihy670/
Lyahy670/
Llayd670/

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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 Layy
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