Where Does The Last Name Ly Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻲ) is more frequently found in Vietnam than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lý. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ly? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ly is the 721^st most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,746 people. The surname Ly occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Ly are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Viet-Asia. It is also the 2,064^th most numerous first name on earth, held by 490,437 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Vietnam, where it is held by 525,336 people, or 1 in 176. In Vietnam Ly is primarily concentrated in: Mekong River Delta, where 36 percent reside, Southeast, where 21 percent reside and Northeast, where 13 percent reside. Not including Vietnam it is found in 123 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Ly Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ly last name grew 92,641 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 70,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ly Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ly last name are 12.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ly earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.26% less than the national average, earning 310,587 kr per year; in Peru they earn 98.9% more than the national average, earning S/. 38,556 per year; in Vietnam they earn 11.07% less than the national average, earning 73,311,300 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $46,445 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $49,790 CAD per year.