Le-Lay Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Le-Lay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Le-Lay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Le-Lay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Le-Lay is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Le-Lay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Le-Lay occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Le-Lay are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
It is most common in France, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 11,070,454. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 33 percent reside, Brittany, where 17 percent reside and Normandy, where 17 percent reside. Aside from France this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Le-Lay
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