Loyd Surname

26,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malawi

Loyd Surname Definition:

For Lloyd, q.v.

Loyd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States18,3081:19,7982,493
Malawi1,3591:12,5971,971
England2241:248,74120,175
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Canada781:472,37940,609
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
India331:23,244,406321,547
Liberia321:137,76710,163
Australia311:870,82953,581
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
France111:6,038,429280,838
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Norway71:734,61250,907
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
China21:683,660,78330,601
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland261:170,3798,688
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9041:26,9643,683
Wales2641:5,941388
Scotland261:143,9706,132
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,9251:7,252922

Loyd (27,070) may also be a first name.

Loyd Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Lloyd, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Welsh) From llwyd, meaning both brown and gray, referring to the complexion or hair.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Loyd Last Name Facts

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

Loyd (Marathi: लोयीड, Russian: Лойд) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loyd? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 26,163rd most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 354,418 people. Loyd is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Loyd reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 30,144th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 27,070 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 18,308 people, or 1 in 19,798. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 14 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Missouri, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Loyd is found in 76 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Loyd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Loyd has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Loyd surname expanded 264 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 77 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Loyd Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Loyd surname is chiefly Catholic (76%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Loyd surname are 17.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.31% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Loyd earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.19% less than the national average, earning R 139,752 per year; in United States they earn 6.48% less than the national average, earning $40,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.89% more than the national average, earning $57,082 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lloyd89203,599/
Loyed89307/
Lioyd8978/
Loydd8960/
Loyid8952/
Loyod8941/
Looyd8915/
Loyds8911/
Loyad895/
Loyyd894/
Lyoyd892/
Hloyd892/
Loydt891/
Loiyd891/
Luoyd891/
Louyd890/
Lhoyd890/
Loy8632,104/
Lod862,316/
Lyd8621/
Lloyds80246/
Lloyed80141/
Lloydd8020/
Loyaud8019/
Lloyod804/
Louyed804/
Llooyd803/
Llloyd802/
Llyoyd802/
Lloyid802/
Lloydp801/
Lloiyd801/
Lloysd801/
Lloyyd801/
Loiyod801/
Lloyad801/
Llhoyd800/
Loya7550,413/
Loyo7520,646/
Lodh7515,015/
Lood753,623/
Loud753,368/
Loyi753,279/
Logy753,178/
Loye752,003/
Lohy751,504/
Lods751,030/
Lioy75978/
Looy75735/
Loys75388/
Louy75332/
Lojy75312/
Lloy75303/
Loid75291/
Hlod75177/
Loiy75122/
Layd75113/
Lodd75112/
Luod7580/
Lyad7576/
Lyod7559/
Lodz7550/
Loed7534/
Luoy7527/
Liod7526/
Lydd7526/
Leyd7516/
Lodp7515/
Loyt7514/
Lydh758/
Lyed754/
Llod753/
Lydt753/
Lhoy753/
Loyy752/
Losd752/
Loyh752/
Lodt752/
Llyd751/
Lgod751/
Lohd751/
Lydø751/
Loøy751/
Lotd751/
Loyj751/
Loyp751/
Lyoy751/
Lhod751/
Loydová7315/
Lloyd's731/
Ly67747,729/
Lo67302,664/
Louya671,826/
Hloyi671,138/
Loyep671,045/
Loyez671,040/
Loyau671,026/
Louys67973/
Lohiy67812/
Loyoo67574/
Llyod67546/
Loaya67476/
Loyet67459/
Layad67414/
Leyds67339/
Loyst67337/
Loyha67329/
Layid67242/
Looye67241/
Looya67237/
Loyas67158/
Layed67145/
Loyah67142/
Loudd67137/
Loods67126/
Lougy67125/
Loyie67120/
Layod6797/
Loyos6792/
Lloid6790/
Loyte6789/
Lodts6786/
Luoye6777/
Lohya6772/
Lioad6763/
Loyot6759/
Loodh6759/
Loyat6756/
Loyee6747/
Loued6747/
Liyad6738/
Loyis6735/
Loedt6734/
Loudh6733/
Hloyo6733/
Loyes6732/
Loysh6732/
Ølgod6730/
Hlodz6726/
Looys6723/
Lloys6721/
Leyad6721/
Lloya6720/
Loyop6720/
Hloya6720/
Luoyo6719/
Lloyo6719/
Loych6718/
Loodt6717/
Looyo6716/
Liyod6716/
Lloye6714/
Luyod6713/
Looyi6712/
Loiyo6711/
Lohyi679/
Liodt678/
Loyaa678/
Louye678/
Loyoh678/
Lyoya677/
Loidh677/
Loyit676/
Lloud676/
Layud675/
Loyaz675/
Loyts675/
Lyodd674/
Lowed674/
Leyid674/
Lydås674/
Hlogy674/
Loddh673/
Lodth673/
Leyed673/
Luyad673/
Lojiy673/
Lioiy673/
Lyoyo672/
Lliod672/
Lluyd672/
Lyoed672/
Lohhy672/
Louds672/
Loyip672/
Lioya672/
Lhoya672/
Layds672/
Lohyo672/
Loudt671/
Luyed671/
Lloydová671/
Lloyz671/
Llyed671/
Loedh671/
Luodh671/
Lohud671/
Lohys671/
Lotdh671/
Louhy671/
Louyo671/
Loyih671/
Loyij671/
Loysz671/
Lleyd671/
Llooy671/
Lodgy671/
Llotd671/
Loisd671/
Lohye671/
Loihy671/
Loosd671/
Loohd671/
Lioyi671/
Luohy671/
Lyaud671/
Loyap671/
Loyhi671/
Loyii671/
Lhoid671/
Loodz671/
Loied671/
Lyodh671/
Lauyd671/
Loohy670/
Loids670/
Leydt670/
Lloyt670/
Loytz670/
Llayd670/

Loyd Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Loyd in the Marathi language
लोयीडloyida-
Loyd in the Russian language
Лойдlojd-

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Loyd Reference & Research

Lloyd DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Lloyd FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Loyd
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