Liyak Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Liyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5771:1,329,40351,832
Philippines561:1,807,825113,961
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Liyak (158) may also be a first name.

Liyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liyak (Bengali: লিয়ক, Hindi: लियाक, Marathi: िलयाक, Oriya: ଲିୟାକ) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 499,597th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 11,058,492 people. Liyak occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Liyak live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 730,165th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 158 people.

Liyak is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 577 people, or 1 in 1,329,403. In India Liyak is primarily concentrated in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 96 percent are found, Gujarat, where 2 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Beside India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyake915/
Layak808,614/
Liyag80522/
Leyak80479/
Loyak80127/
Lyjak80122/
Lijak8084/
Liyac8035/
Lyauk8015/
Lyiak809/
Laiak803/
Liyok802/
Liyaq802/
Luyak801/
Liaik801/
Leiak801/
Liyeke73427/
Loyack73105/
Liyoke7383/
Liyaqt7355/
Layake7344/
Laiyok7324/
Layakh7317/
Leyack7310/
Lyaukh733/
Lyaykh732/
Liuiak731/
Loiyok731/
Layack731/
Luiykx731/
Liyock731/
Lohyak731/
Lyjack731/
Lahyak731/
Leak678,813/
Laik677,545/
Luik673,256/
Lauk671,885/
Loyk671,407/
Leyk671,391/
Layk67965/
Loik67855/
Leik67731/
Luyk67586/
Laek67293/
Liek67218/
Lliuyac6735/
Lliuyag6732/
Liuyacc6719/
Lajk6719/
Lyaykht6710/
Liyaqut679/
Leiyckx677/
Lyek674/
Lyaikht674/
Lahayak673/
Loyakhe671/
Lijk671/
Lihyagh671/
Liajack671/
Leyakht671/

Liyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liyak in the Bengali language
লিয়কliyaka-
Liyak in the Marathi language
िलयाकilayaka-
Liyak in the Hindi language
लियाकliyaka92.16
लीयाकliyaka3.92
Liyak in the Oriya language
ଲିୟାକliyaka66.67
ଲିୟାକତliyakata33.33

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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
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  • 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 Liyak
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