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Where Does The Last Name Loay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Loay (Russian: Лоай) is found most in Egypt. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 153,588^th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,546,312 people. Loay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Loay reside; 82 percent reside in North Africa and 82 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Loay is also the 15,880^th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 59,869 people.

This surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 2,349 people, or 1 in 39,138. Other than Egypt this surname occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and Cambodia, where 1 percent reside.

Loay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Loay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Loay last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Loay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Loay last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.