Louyah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Louyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Louyah (9) may also be a first name.
Louyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Louyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Louyah is most common in Senegal. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Louyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Louyah is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Louyah occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Louyah are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 9 people.
Louyah is most numerous in Senegal, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,289,671. Apart from Senegal this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent are found and Liberia, where 20 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Louyah
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