Lazaya Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Lazaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lazaya (12) may also be a first name.
Lazaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lazaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lazaya is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lazaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lazaya? popularity and diffusion
Lazaya is the 4,649,889th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lazaya live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 12 people.
The last name Lazaya is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Lazaya exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 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 Lazaya
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