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) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Liyak.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Liyak is the 499,597th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Liyak are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 730,165th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 158 people.

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

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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