Liyag Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Liyag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5131:197,34531,226
Qatar61:393,00055,922
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Liyag (15) may also be a first name.

Liyag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liyag is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Liyag click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyag? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 596,518th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The surname Liyag is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Liyag live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

Liyag is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 513 people, or 1 in 197,345. In The Philippines Liyag is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 51 percent live, Mimaropa, where 26 percent live and National Capital Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lliuyag8332/
Lihyagh831/
Layag802,136/
Liyak80659/
Liyac8035/
Loyag8031/
Luyag807/
Leyag802/
Liyaq802/
Lioyg801/
Liaeg801/
Luiag801/
Liaug801/
Liyaqt7355/
Layaug7312/
Laihag738/
Layhag737/
Liyake735/
Luig672,535/
Layague671,388/
Laug671,245/
Laig67769/
Lieg6772/
Leig6740/
Lliuyac6735/
Liuyacc6719/
Liyaqut679/
Layg676/
Leag675/
Loig675/
Luyg675/
Loyague672/
Leyg671/
Laeg671/
Loyg671/
Leyague671/

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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 Liyag
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