Lohay Surname

48,553rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lohay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lohay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9,8001:5,402716
India5241:1,463,86555,507
Belgium1591:72,30611,538
Argentina811:527,69638,577
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lohay (588) may also be a first name.

Lohay Last Name Facts

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

Lohay is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Lohay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lohay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lohay is the 48,553rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 686,339 people. Lohay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Lohay reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 345,036th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 588 people.

The surname Lohay is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9,800 people, or 1 in 5,402. In Tanzania Lohay is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 76 percent live, Arusha Region, where 14 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Lohay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lohay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lohay surname grew 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lohay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lohay surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Lohay earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning $52,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lohajy9167/
Lohayo9149/
Lohaya9142/
Lohhay916/
Lohayt912/
Lohayi911/
Lohaye911/
Loha897,901/
Loay892,862/
Lochaya83286/
Lohajiy8313/
Lothaya836/
Lochayo832/
Lohgaya831/
Louay803,724/
Lohai80607/
Loaya80476/
Lohaj80441/
Lloay80112/
Lohau8046/
Lohaa8046/
Lohoy8046/
Lloha8045/
Lohah8032/
Lyoha8024/
Lohey8022/
Lohua8020/
Lojha8010/
Loaye808/
Loayu804/
Loeha804/
Loaay804/
Laohy802/
Lioay802/
Lohea802/
Lohyo802/
Loaha801/
Louhy801/
Lhaey801/
Lohye801/
Luoha801/
Lo'ay801/
Loayd801/
Loahy800/
Lochaiyi771/
Loa759,955/
Lohiya738,631/
Lohach73153/
Lotayo73114/
Loayes73104/
Lohasz7390/
Lotaye7371/
Lohyňa7353/
Louaye7343/
Losaya7337/
Loheya7328/
Lohauß7325/
Loheas7324/
Lohyoh7321/
Lotaya7316/
Lohaas7316/
Lohaji7311/
Lohiyo737/
Lotayi737/
Lohacz735/
Lohawe735/
Louaya735/
Lohoya733/
Lohass733/
Loayez733/
Hloaye733/
Lohiye732/
Lahaey732/
Loehat732/
Louaha732/
Loayaz731/
Lohaia731/
Lohiia731/
Lohija731/
Lohoyt731/
Lohyia731/
Lotajy731/
Lotayy731/
Loshea731/
Loayie731/
Loseha731/
Loahia731/
Loheyi731/
Lohuys731/
Lohaai731/
Loohia731/
Loteha731/
Lothea731/
Laouha731/
L'Hoha731/
Lhahye731/
Louahy731/
Lhaoha731/
Loheap731/
Loohey730/
Lohast730/
Lohatz730/
Louhssaye711/
Loua6799,101/
Lohe673,936/
Lohi673,925/
Loai671,787/
Loas671,613/
Loutaya671,188/
Lohawet671,046/
Loey67689/
Loat67537/
Lochead67397/
Lahaeye67384/
Lehy67369/
Loaa67338/
Louy67332/
Louayou67244/
Loea67231/
Laoa67186/
Lochiyo67181/
Lloa67169/
Loah67117/
Lothiya67104/
Lohtaja6788/
Load6772/
Lashayo6768/
Lachaya6733/
Loau6733/
Lahohya6730/
Loaz6729/
Lohioja6728/
Laoy6721/
Loap6718/
Lothiyo6717/
Lioa6715/
D'Louhy6713/
Loohuys6713/
Lathaya6710/
Lathaye6710/
Loutayi6710/
Laey679/
Louahaj679/
Lohé677/
Loshiya676/
Lohhaus676/
Lashaye675/
Lauhajy674/
Luoa674/
Loae672/
Looa672/
Loshiye672/
Hloa672/
Lashaya671/
Lyoa671/
Loohach671/
Lohajad671/
Lothoya671/
Louahad671/
Lahouha671/
Lhoa671/
Loshiyo671/
Lochiya671/
Lohaaju671/
Lohe'ya671/
Loïa671/
Loğa671/
Hlohyňa671/
Lhataya671/
Loyiaya671/
Locheya671/
Lossayi671/
Lohawed671/
Lohohya671/
Hlahoha671/
Loushea670/

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Footnotes

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