Liyah Surname

524,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Liyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5881:224,91420,946
India71:109,580,769786,157
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Liyah (2,854) may also be a first name.

Liyah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liyah is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 524,446th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,773,095 people. The last name Liyah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Liyah live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 136,271st most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,854 people.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 224,914. In Indonesia Liyah is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 29 percent reside, West Java, where 22 percent reside and Central Java, where 15 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Liyah occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyash914/
Liyadh913/
Liyach911/
Lieyah911/
Liya8918,862/
Liyas80707/
Lieya80664/
Lijah80361/
Loyah80142/
Laiah80103/
Layah80103/
Lliya8095/
Leyah8087/
Hliya8087/
Liyeh8053/
Liyad8038/
Luyah8035/
Liuya8030/
Liyoh8020/
Liyat8016/
Lihya8016/
Liaya8014/
Liyap8014/
Liyaz8013/
Liauh808/
Leiah807/
Leiyh804/
Liyae804/
Lioya802/
Lyiah802/
Lhiya802/
Lyjah801/
Lijya801/
Liaih801/
Lioah801/
Liahy800/
Lyahy800/
Lliuya732,035/
Lhiyat73139/
Liaush7350/
Hliyat7345/
Layach7339/
Lyaush7334/
Laihah7323/
Lliyas7316/
Loyash7314/
Lehyah737/
Louyah735/
Lyaich734/
Llaiah734/
Liyatt733/
Leyahe733/
Laiaya733/
Lyaych732/
Liyesh732/
Layahe732/
Liayas732/
Lliyaz731/
Leyadh731/
Laiyth731/
Liyass731/
Liyoth731/
Loyaph731/
Layadh731/
Layash731/
Laiach731/
Liauht731/
Liayat731/
Liajah731/
Luyash731/
Lijjah731/
Hlijah731/
Leiach730/
Laia6768,824/
Laya6751,527/
Loya6750,413/
Leya6722,791/
Lija678,490/
Liau678,477/
Leah677,680/
Luya676,874/
Leyh672,326/
Lahu672,121/
Loia671,173/
Lioy67978/
Liye67949/
Liea67767/
Liyo67734/
Lahy67422/
Lyeh67340/
Layh67330/
Leih67321/
Lyay67310/
Lajh67236/
Lyau67208/
Liey67204/
Lahj67198/
Liyi67193/
Lauh67183/
Luih67124/
Luia67122/
Loiy67122/
Liaj67119/
Leia67115/
Liai67101/
Laih6794/
Liay6782/
Liaa6749/
Lyai6744/
Llahyah6725/
Laiy6722/
Lioa6715/
Liia675/
Liuy675/
Loihaya674/
Leiy674/
Lóia674/
Luiy672/
Lyya672/
Loyh672/
Lyia672/
Lahyath672/
Lyayich671/
Lyoa671/
Liyaova671/
Láia671/
Lyae671/
Lyahaya671/
Léah671/
Lehiash671/
Liayass671/
Lyaa671/
Liuyihe671/
Lyja671/
Liae671/
Layhaha671/

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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 Liyah
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