Liyala Surname

436,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Liyala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5061:146,00715,343
Zambia1261:125,7939,482
Kenya1231:375,44621,575
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
England11:55,718,059489,080
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Liyala (85) may also be a first name.

Liyala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liyala occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 436,213th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,259,906 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Liyala live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 85 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 146,007. Aside from The DR Congo Liyala is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 16 percent live and Kenya, where 16 percent live.

Liyala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyalah9228/
Liyalat922/
Liyalla921/
Liyali83557/
Layala83535/
Loyala83180/
Liyale83154/
Liyela8375/
Leyala8340/
Luyala8339/
Liyola8335/
Liyalo8322/
Laiyla8317/
Laiala8316/
Lijala8312/
Liaela833/
Leiala831/
Liaila831/
Louyala7757/
Layalia7753/
Loihala7720/
Lahiala779/
Lyaylya775/
Lyajela775/
Liehala774/
Layalay774/
Laiyola773/
Lieyali773/
Loyalad772/
Loiyola772/
Loyalla771/
Liailai771/
Laialla771/
Layalla771/
Loyalaj771/
Lauyala771/
Liejala771/
Hliyale771/
Hlayala771/
Luialla771/
Leeyala771/
Leila7312,670/
Leyla739,764/
Luila732,367/
Lyela731,505/
Loila73694/
Liale73340/
Liela73213/
Leala73208/
Lalea7366/
Loyla7332/
Lialé731/
Liailaha716/
Hleeyala714/
Lioalaha711/
Leiyolai711/
Lauhiala711/
Leeyahla711/
Loyola6775,101/
Loiola6713,822/
Leyila678,383/
Leyela673,865/
Liyolo673,629/
Layali673,112/
Luyali67933/
Liyele67686/
Liyeli67274/
Liaulo67239/
Layaly67217/
Loyela67213/
Luyila67193/
Liyole67178/
Leilah67178/
Lhaila67170/
Luyela67150/
Lijola67134/
Leyali67119/
Luyola67114/
Leyola67106/
Lujala6779/
Lojala6776/
Loyale6770/
Leyale6769/
Lijali6762/
Lealea6753/
Layale6741/
Loyali6735/
Liyelo6734/
Lailya6726/
Leylaj6725/
Luyale6725/
Lajala6724/
Lejala6721/
Leylla6717/
Lealai6711/
Loilah6711/
Lijalo6710/
Lijela679/
Leilla678/
Loyalo678/
Lealah677/
Luyalo677/
Loilai677/
Lujila676/
Leilai676/
Loyila676/
Leylaz676/
Lehala675/
Leuila675/
Loilat675/
Liella674/
Lielay674/
Leilap673/
Lealla673/
Leylah673/
Leilas673/
Luilay673/
Luilya673/
Liaale673/
Lyaley672/
Loyaly672/
Leiola672/
Liealo672/
Lyiola672/
Hleila672/
Leilaj672/
Leilaz672/
Luilas671/
Lijila671/
Leiyle671/
Lealaz671/
Leeyla671/
Layalo671/
Loióla671/
Loilaa671/
Loilla671/
Loylla671/
Leeala671/
Leatla671/
Lijale671/
Lieale671/
Lialle671/
Leahla671/
Leilaa671/
Lyailo671/
Loylad671/
Hluila671/
Lojila671/
Luilap671/
Loylai671/
Liyely671/
Luysla671/
Lheila671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Liyala
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