Loyal Surname
Approximately 2,404 people bear this surname
Loyal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 732 | 1:125,595 | 10,096 |
| Iran | 348 | 1:220,639 | 17,321 |
| France | 335 | 1:198,277 | 30,839 |
| India | 241 | 1:3,182,844 | 93,477 |
| England | 234 | 1:238,111 | 19,599 |
| Nigeria | 164 | 1:1,080,139 | 44,870 |
| Germany | 158 | 1:509,528 | 43,279 |
| Israel | 47 | 1:182,077 | 18,133 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Northern Ireland | 19 | 1:97,107 | 6,126 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:738,510 | 47,095 |
The alternate forms: Loyál (15) are calculated separately.
Loyal (9,644) may also be a first name.
Loyal Demographics
Loyal Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Loyal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loyal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Loyal (Arabic: الوفي, Hindi: लोयल, Marathi: लॉयल, Russian: Лоял) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Loyál. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Loyal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 177,824th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,031,425 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 37 percent of Loyal are found; 30 percent are found in North Africa and 30 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Loyal is also the 62,800th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 9,644 people.
Loyal is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 732 people, or 1 in 125,595. Barring Egypt this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 14 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.
Loyal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Loyal has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Loyal surname expanded 1,671 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Loyal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Loyal earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.54% more than the national average, earning $53,429 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyál | 93 | 15 | / |
| Loyall | 91 | 476 | / |
| Loyale | 91 | 70 | / |
| Loyald | 91 | 1 | / |
| Loyl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Looyale | 83 | 8 | / |
| Loyalle | 83 | 7 | / |
| Loyault | 83 | 1 | / |
| Louyale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Layal | 80 | 1,537 | / |
| Loial | 80 | 367 | / |
| Loyle | 80 | 123 | / |
| Leyal | 80 | 23 | / |
| Liyal | 80 | 19 | / |
| Loyld | 80 | 19 | / |
| Loyol | 80 | 18 | / |
| Loyel | 80 | 16 | / |
| Lojal | 80 | 16 | / |
| Luyal | 80 | 6 | / |
| Loyll | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loytl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loyole | 73 | 193 | / |
| Liyale | 73 | 154 | / |
| Loysel | 73 | 119 | / |
| Leyale | 73 | 69 | / |
| Layale | 73 | 41 | / |
| Layall | 73 | 34 | / |
| Loyele | 73 | 33 | / |
| Luyale | 73 | 25 | / |
| Loyell | 73 | 18 | / |
| Lloyld | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hliyal | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lahyal | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leyhal | 73 | 5 | / |
| Loyold | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loyile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lauyal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leeyal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lloyle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loylld | 73 | 0 | / |
| Loyhle | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leyall | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leal | 67 | 551,238 | / |
| Lail | 67 | 11,028 | / |
| Laul | 67 | 886 | / |
| Lael | 67 | 856 | / |
| Loul | 67 | 579 | / |
| Layl | 67 | 526 | / |
| Leyl | 67 | 465 | / |
| Loel | 67 | 338 | / |
| Loil | 67 | 95 | / |
| Lyaysle | 67 | 35 | / |
| Léal | 67 | 32 | / |
| Layalle | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lyel | 67 | 25 | / |
| Loysell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Leyalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hliyale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layalll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajl | 67 | 1 | / |
Loyal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loyal in the Hindi language | ||
| लोयल | loyala | 82.69 |
| लोयला | loyala | 3.85 |
| लॉयल | loyala | 3.85 |
| लौयल | lauyala | 3.85 |
| लायल | layala | 3.85 |
| लोयाल | loyala | 1.92 |
| Loyal in the Marathi language | ||
| लॉयल | loyala | 68.52 |
| लोयल | loyala | 20.37 |
| लोयाल | loyala | 3.7 |
| लॉयाल | loyala | 3.7 |
| Loyal in the Russian language | ||
| Лоял | loal | - |
| Loyal in the Arabic language | ||
| الوفي | alwfy | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Loyal
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