Liya Surname
Approximately 18,862 people bear this surname
Liya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 5,677 | 1:28,071 | 1,844 |
| India | 5,011 | 1:153,076 | 9,639 |
| Ethiopia | 4,024 | 1:24,241 | 3,065 |
| DR Congo | 1,655 | 1:44,640 | 5,412 |
| Indonesia | 767 | 1:172,424 | 16,711 |
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| Nigeria | 243 | 1:728,983 | 33,324 |
| Papua New Guinea | 134 | 1:60,849 | 7,857 |
| Philippines | 124 | 1:816,437 | 77,513 |
| Iran | 90 | 1:853,139 | 41,713 |
| Niger | 70 | 1:274,172 | 8,473 |
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| Thailand | 52 | 1:1,358,430 | 190,094 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| China | 36 | 1:37,981,155 | 2,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Liya (64,188) may also be a first name.
Liya Demographics
Liya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Liya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liya (Arabic: لييّا, Bengali: লিয়া, Hindi: लिया, Marathi: लीया, Oriya: ଲିୟା) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Liya? popularity and diffusion
Liya is the 28,490th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 386,361 people. The surname Liya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Liya are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 31 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Liya is also the 14,973rd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 64,188 people.
It is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 5,677 people, or 1 in 28,071. Barring Bangladesh this last name occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 21 percent reside.
Liya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Liya last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
The amount Liya earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 81.87% less than the national average, earning R 43,080 per year and in United States they earn 33.72% less than the national average, earning $28,600 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liyas | 89 | 707 | / |
| Lieya | 89 | 664 | / |
| Liyah | 89 | 619 | / |
| Lliya | 89 | 95 | / |
| Hliya | 89 | 87 | / |
| Liyad | 89 | 38 | / |
| Liuya | 89 | 30 | / |
| Liyat | 89 | 16 | / |
| Lihya | 89 | 16 | / |
| Liaya | 89 | 14 | / |
| Liyap | 89 | 14 | / |
| Liyaz | 89 | 13 | / |
| Liyae | 89 | 4 | / |
| Lioya | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lhiya | 89 | 2 | / |
| Lijya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lliuya | 80 | 2,035 | / |
| Lhiyat | 80 | 139 | / |
| Hliyat | 80 | 45 | / |
| Lliyas | 80 | 16 | / |
| Liyash | 80 | 4 | / |
| Liyatt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Laiaya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liyadh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liayas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Liyach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lliyaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lieyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liyass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liayat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laia | 75 | 68,824 | / |
| Laya | 75 | 51,527 | / |
| Loya | 75 | 50,413 | / |
| Leya | 75 | 22,791 | / |
| Lija | 75 | 8,490 | / |
| Liau | 75 | 8,477 | / |
| Luya | 75 | 6,874 | / |
| Loia | 75 | 1,173 | / |
| Lioy | 75 | 978 | / |
| Liye | 75 | 949 | / |
| Liea | 75 | 767 | / |
| Liyo | 75 | 734 | / |
| Lyay | 75 | 310 | / |
| Lyau | 75 | 208 | / |
| Liey | 75 | 204 | / |
| Liyi | 75 | 193 | / |
| Luia | 75 | 122 | / |
| Loiy | 75 | 122 | / |
| Liaj | 75 | 119 | / |
| Leia | 75 | 115 | / |
| Liai | 75 | 101 | / |
| Liay | 75 | 82 | / |
| Liaa | 75 | 49 | / |
| Lyai | 75 | 44 | / |
| Laiy | 75 | 22 | / |
| Lioa | 75 | 15 | / |
| Liia | 75 | 5 | / |
| Liuy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Leiy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lóia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Luiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lyya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lyia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lyoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Láia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loihaya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Liyaova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liayass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lohia | 67 | 8,629 | / |
| Layas | 67 | 8,016 | / |
| Luyas | 67 | 1,851 | / |
| Louya | 67 | 1,826 | / |
| Laiat | 67 | 1,511 | / |
| Loyau | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Lahia | 67 | 998 | / |
| Lohiy | 67 | 812 | / |
| Lauya | 67 | 766 | / |
| Loiha | 67 | 650 | / |
| Layat | 67 | 476 | / |
| Loaya | 67 | 476 | / |
| Lahya | 67 | 468 | / |
| Liawe | 67 | 422 | / |
| Layad | 67 | 414 | / |
| Liias | 67 | 402 | / |
| Liaud | 67 | 380 | / |
| Liuye | 67 | 370 | / |
| Lijah | 67 | 361 | / |
| Leiyo | 67 | 338 | / |
| Lieja | 67 | 336 | / |
| Loyha | 67 | 329 | / |
| Lihia | 67 | 319 | / |
| Layau | 67 | 300 | / |
| Looya | 67 | 237 | / |
| Llaya | 67 | 224 | / |
| Luyat | 67 | 184 | / |
| Laiyo | 67 | 177 | / |
| Layaz | 67 | 174 | / |
| Loyas | 67 | 158 | / |
| Louia | 67 | 155 | / |
| Loyah | 67 | 142 | / |
| Leihy | 67 | 121 | / |
| Lijaa | 67 | 120 | / |
| Liuuy | 67 | 114 | / |
| Liuyi | 67 | 113 | / |
| Lioia | 67 | 106 | / |
| Laiah | 67 | 103 | / |
| Layah | 67 | 103 | / |
| Liaut | 67 | 102 | / |
| Leeya | 67 | 99 | / |
| Lijia | 67 | 97 | / |
| Liais | 67 | 92 | / |
| Luiyo | 67 | 88 | / |
| Leyah | 67 | 87 | / |
| Lioyd | 67 | 78 | / |
| Lohya | 67 | 72 | / |
| Laiha | 67 | 70 | / |
| Luhia | 67 | 69 | / |
| Leyat | 67 | 58 | / |
| Loyat | 67 | 56 | / |
| Liyeh | 67 | 53 | / |
| Lioja | 67 | 52 | / |
| Layaa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Liyep | 67 | 44 | / |
| Luyah | 67 | 35 | / |
| Layap | 67 | 33 | / |
| Leiau | 67 | 33 | / |
| Liaia | 67 | 32 | / |
| Luuya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Laiad | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lauia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lyoha | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lujiy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Liyot | 67 | 23 | / |
| Leyad | 67 | 21 | / |
| Liyoh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lloya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hloya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Liajo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lyaus | 67 | 19 | / |
| Luyau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Laias | 67 | 19 | / |
| Loaia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Leyau | 67 | 18 | / |
| Liaøy | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hliyo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lehiy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Liyod | 67 | 16 | / |
| Leyas | 67 | 15 | / |
| Liyos | 67 | 14 | / |
| Liaus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lieyo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lyawe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lhaya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Liaje | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leyaa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Liejy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Liaji | 67 | 11 | / |
| Loiyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Luyap | 67 | 11 | / |
| Liyes | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lyaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Luhya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lijja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Liauh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leias | 67 | 8 | / |
| Loyaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lyoya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Layha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Liaja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lyayo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Liyee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lygia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leiha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leyaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Loyaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Loyad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liaid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Luyaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lyuha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lehia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leiyh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Liiat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lyoia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leeia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lleya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lahiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Luyad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lojiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lioiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lyaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hleya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liaux | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leeiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laïya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lluya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lloia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lgaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liyet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lliuyatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leuiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loiyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lliye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loihy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lliai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luția | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loyap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lai'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leïya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liuhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liuua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liahy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liays | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liehy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laihy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lyahy | 67 | 0 | / |
Liya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liya in the Bengali language | ||
| লিয়া | liya | - |
| Liya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିୟା | liya | - |
| Liya in the Marathi language | ||
| लीया | liya | - |
| Liya in the Hindi language | ||
| लिया | liya | 84.07 |
| लीया | liya | 12.64 |
| आलिया | aliya | 1.1 |
| लीय | liya | 0.55 |
| लिय | liya | 0.55 |
| Liya in the Arabic language | ||
| لييّا | lyya | - |
| لييا | lyya | - |
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Footnotes
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