Loyan Surname

555,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Loyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2391:163,34414,063
Turkey1081:720,56936,566
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Israel301:285,25425,178
France271:2,460,101186,232
Kenya201:2,308,99536,653
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
India91:85,229,487684,495
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Loyan (243) may also be a first name.

Loyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loyan (Hindi: लोयन, Marathi: लोयन, Russian: Лоян) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Loyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 555,669th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 12,718,230 people. The surname Loyan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Loyan live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 573,164th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 243 people.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 163,344. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Nakapiripirit District, where 77 percent reside, Napak District, where 17 percent reside and Moroto District, where 4 percent reside. Other than Uganda Loyan occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Loyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Loyan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Loyan last name expanded 231 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Loyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Loyan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Loyan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.82% less than the national average, earning $33,733 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loyang911,943/
Looyan91706/
Loyant91346/
Hloyan9187/
Luoyan9123/
Loyane9114/
Louyan9111/
Loyand911/
Lioyan911/
Lloyan910/
Loyn8928/
Luoyang83130/
Loyanne8343/
Louyang834/
Llooyan831/
Lioyang831/
Hloyane831/
Lhoyhan831/
Layan804,691/
Lojan802,714/
Lohyn801,388/
Loyen801,011/
Liyan80886/
Leyan80793/
Loynd80503/
Luyan80308/
Loyon80160/
Loian80144/
Lyain8044/
Loyam8036/
Loyin8023/
Lioan8014/
Loyne809/
Lloyn803/
Loyng803/
Lyjan801/
Lyoan801/
Lyyan801/
Loynn801/
Lyaen801/
Lyian801/
Loyhn801/
Loynk800/
Loyanova7726/
Loyhanne771/
Loying735,306/
Layang732,522/
Liyang731,401/
Luyang73753/
Leyane73566/
Lahyan73410/
Looyen73369/
Lohyna73258/
Lehyan73187/
Layane73180/
Lauyan73178/
Liuyan73171/
Loysen73116/
Leyang7387/
Louian7344/
Liyane7344/
Lieyan7340/
Loyong7335/
Loyine7321/
Leyhan7320/
Layant7318/
Leeyan7318/
Lohian7314/
Loiane7312/
Loiang7311/
Lojahn738/
Layand736/
Loyenn736/
Layaun736/
Leyant734/
Leyand734/
Liayan734/
Lloynd733/
Lyaien733/
Llayan733/
Lluyan733/
Loytin732/
Layhan732/
Louyen732/
Loojan732/
Loyaum732/
Loyene732/
Loityn732/
Lohyne732/
Lyujan731/
Lyuyan731/
Luhyan731/
Loujan731/
Loutyn731/
Loyham731/
Lliyan731/
Lyaain731/
Lyaion731/
Loyeng731/
Loyien731/
Loyina731/
Loysin731/
Loyhen731/
Luyand730/
Loyent730/
Lean6710,554/
Lain679,970/
Loun677,540/
Laun673,207/
Loin671,650/
Loen671,586/
Layn671,417/
Leyn671,288/
Laen67663/
Liuyang67513/
Lyen67300/
Looysen6799/
Lyawene6796/
Lahayan6793/
Leyhane6755/
Lajn6744/
Laín6737/
Lhouyam6724/
Loishyn6720/
Loojane6718/
Layanne6715/
Luyn6710/
Luoyong678/
Lauyang677/
Leeyang675/
Loychin674/
Loym674/
Lojn674/
Louyong674/
Lyautin673/
Loychen673/
Lhayang672/
Liayang672/
Lyajoon672/
Lyajina672/
Layhang672/
Lhayane672/
Lyahina671/
Looyeng671/
Loggian671/
Loianne671/
Loujang671/
Loyenne671/
Léan671/
Layagne671/
Leyangh671/
Hlayane671/
Luojang671/
Layhand670/

Loyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Loyan in the Hindi language
लोयनloyana-
Loyan in the Marathi language
लोयनloyana-
Loyan in the Russian language
Лоянloan-

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