Llyr Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Llyr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Llyr (244) may also be a first name.
Llyr Demographics
Average Llyr Salary in
England
£27,912
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Llyr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Llyr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Llyr is most common in Wales. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Llyr.
How Common Is The Last Name Llyr? popularity and diffusion
Llyr is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Llyr is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Llyr are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles. Llyr is also the 571,890th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 244 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Wales, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 147,359. In Wales it is most prevalent in: Carmarthenshire, where 38 percent live, Gwynedd, where 33 percent live and City and County of Cardiff, where 24 percent live. Other than Wales this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyr | 86 | 30 | / |
| L'Llyr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lloyrd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Layr | 75 | 151 | / |
| Ller | 75 | 41 | / |
| Lyhr | 75 | 29 | / |
| Lyor | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lyrå | 75 | 3 | / |
| Leyr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lytr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyrr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leyre | 67 | 496 | / |
| Layre | 67 | 327 | / |
| Leyhr | 67 | 107 | / |
| Hller | 67 | 85 | / |
| Lahyr | 67 | 59 | / |
| Llere | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lehyr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Loyre | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lyhre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lhler | 67 | 3 | / |
| Loyrd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luyre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Layrd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Layhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loytr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llher | 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 Llyr
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