Liyahu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Liyahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Liyahu (7) may also be a first name.
Liyahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liyahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liyahu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liyahu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Liyahu is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Liyahu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Liyahu are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Liyahu is also the 4,548,448th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 7 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Liyahu is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found and Zamfara, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Liyahu is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liyau | 91 | 643 | / |
| Liyohu | 83 | 26 | / |
| Liyaou | 83 | 16 | / |
| Layahu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Liyaau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Leahu | 73 | 5,811 | / |
| Loyau | 73 | 1,026 | / |
| Layau | 73 | 300 | / |
| Liyou | 73 | 286 | / |
| Liuyu | 73 | 217 | / |
| Laiyu | 73 | 143 | / |
| Lijau | 73 | 68 | / |
| Leiau | 73 | 33 | / |
| Luyau | 73 | 19 | / |
| Leyau | 73 | 18 | / |
| Leihu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Laehu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Leiyu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lajhu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lyehu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laiau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lauhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luyhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Llayahui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Layaou | 67 | 213 | / |
| Loyaux | 67 | 130 | / |
| Liuyou | 67 | 118 | / |
| Laiyou | 67 | 106 | / |
| Lieyou | 67 | 101 | / |
| Leahut | 67 | 49 | / |
| Lajihu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Loyaud | 67 | 19 | / |
| Lahjou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lahiou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Laihou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lajahu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lahyou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Layaud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lauhus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lauyau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lieheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lajuhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layehu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laheyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiyue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiyuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauhau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lauhui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiyue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layauj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahjau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leahau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lauhux | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Liyahu
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