Loyang Surname
Approximately 1,943 people bear this surname
Loyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,771 | 1:22,044 | 3,218 |
| Indonesia | 120 | 1:1,102,077 | 79,449 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Loyang (276) may also be a first name.
Loyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loyang (Hindi: लोयंग) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loyang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 212,043rd most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,750,667 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Loyang live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Loyang is also the 534,713th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 276 people.
The last name Loyang is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 1,771 people, or 1 in 22,044. In Uganda Loyang is most prevalent in: Kotido District, where 94 percent reside, Kaabong District, where 5 percent reside and Agago District, where 1 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Loyang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Loyang in the Hindi language | ||
| लोयंग | loyanga | 66.67 |
| लोयंगा | loyanga | 33.33 |
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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 Loyang
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