Laï Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Laï Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Lai (3,581,809) & Laî (2) are calculated separately.
Laï (11) may also be a first name.
Laï Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laï Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laï occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Lai or Laî. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laï? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Laï is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Laï are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Laï is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Laï is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found, Occitanie, where 18 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 18 percent are found. Other than France this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 9 percent are found and Benin, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lai | 89 | 3,581,809 | / |
| Laî | 89 | 2 | / |
| Laïd | 86 | 5 | / |
| Layï | 86 | 1 | / |
| Laïs | 86 | 1 | / |
| La | 80 | 502,950 | / |
| Laïch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Laïss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhaïj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lahïa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lau | 67 | 509,986 | / |
| Lay | 67 | 335,240 | / |
| Lad | 67 | 82,400 | / |
| Hla | 67 | 56,653 | / |
| Lea | 67 | 47,342 | / |
| Lat | 67 | 38,119 | / |
| Lia | 67 | 35,092 | / |
| Lah | 67 | 29,893 | / |
| Las | 67 | 17,389 | / |
| Loa | 67 | 9,955 | / |
| Lap | 67 | 8,996 | / |
| Laz | 67 | 7,901 | / |
| Laa | 67 | 6,108 | / |
| Lla | 67 | 4,823 | / |
| Laj | 67 | 4,685 | / |
| Lya | 67 | 4,060 | / |
| Lha | 67 | 404 | / |
| Laç | 67 | 322 | / |
| Léa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Loï | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lač | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lað | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laÿ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laà | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lùa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laù | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Laï
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