Luyah Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Luyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Luyah (233) may also be a first name.

Luyah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luyah occurs most in Indonesia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Luyah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Luyah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Luyah is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Luyah are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Luyah is also the 587,225th most numerous first name globally, held by 233 people.

This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 7,347,177. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 78 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 17 percent reside and Riau Islands, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Luyah exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 34 percent reside and Liberia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louyah915/
Luyash911/
Luya896,874/
Luyas801,851/
Louya801,826/
Lauya80766/
Liyah80619/
Luyoh80376/
Lujah80217/
Luyat80184/
Loyah80142/
Layah80103/
Leyah8087/
Luuya8031/
Liuya8030/
Luyau8019/
Leuah8015/
Luyap8011/
Luhya809/
Luyaa805/
Luyad803/
Luych803/
Lyiah802/
Lluya802/
Lyjah801/
Luyeh801/
Luyha801/
Luysh801/
Lauyh800/
Lyahy800/
Luy7517,104/
Lliuya732,035/
Luyaya73503/
Luysch73101/
Louyat7349/
Luyowa7346/
Layach7339/
Lyaush7334/
Louyeh7318/
Loyash7314/
Lehyah737/
Lyuhya736/
Lyaich734/
Liyash734/
Leyahe733/
Liyadh733/
Lyaych732/
Layahe732/
Luoyeh731/
Liyach731/
Leyadh731/
Lujaya731/
Lieyah731/
Luyich731/
Louyoh731/
Loyaph731/
Layadh731/
Layash731/
Lujaha731/
Luyioh731/
Lauyoh731/
Laya6751,527/
Loya6750,413/
Leya6722,791/
Liya6718,862/
Luyo678,125/
Leah677,680/
Luja673,102/
Leua672,650/
Louh672,555/
Luyt672,386/
Leyh672,326/
Lahu672,121/
Luys67454/
Lahy67422/
Luyi67382/
Luye67370/
Lyeh67340/
Louy67332/
Layh67330/
Lyay67310/
Leuh67243/
Lajh67236/
Lyau67208/
Lahj67198/
Lluy67184/
Lauh67183/
Luih67124/
Luia67122/
Lyuy6794/
Laih6794/
Luța6760/
Lyai6744/
Leuy6731/
Luoy6727/
Llahyah6725/
Lauy6716/
Luhy676/
Liuy675/
Luyz674/
Luoa674/
Luiy672/
Lyya672/
Loyh672/
Lyia672/
Lahyath672/
Lyayich671/
Lyoa671/
Lyae671/
Lyahaya671/
Luyé671/
Léah671/
Lyaa671/
Luđa671/
Liuyihe671/
Luyj671/
Lyja671/
Layhaha671/

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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 Luyah
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