Looyé Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Looyé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Looyé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Looyé Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Looyé is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Looyé? popularity and diffusion
The last name Looyé is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Looyé live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Looyé is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 767,599. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 36 percent reside, Groningen, where 32 percent reside and North Brabant, where 23 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands Looyé is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyoy | 80 | 221 | / |
| Lohoy | 80 | 46 | / |
| Looyo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Looey | 80 | 11 | / |
| Lojoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loé | 75 | 10 | / |
| Looyis | 73 | 95 | / |
| Logioy | 73 | 39 | / |
| Looijé | 73 | 5 | / |
| Laooyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lohoyt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Looyiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loowey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loohey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Looi | 67 | 8,872 | / |
| Loay | 67 | 2,862 | / |
| Loye | 67 | 2,003 | / |
| Loey | 67 | 689 | / |
| Louy | 67 | 332 | / |
| Layohoy | 67 | 82 | / |
| Leoy | 67 | 72 | / |
| Looyees | 67 | 64 | / |
| Loué | 67 | 50 | / |
| Looe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Laoy | 67 | 21 | / |
| Loohuys | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lohé | 67 | 7 | / |
| Looyiss | 67 | 7 | / |
| Loyohoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luyooyo | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Looyé
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