Lyain Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Lyain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Lyain (17) may also be a first name.
Lyain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyain (Russian: Ляин) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyain? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lyain is the 2,944,094th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Lyain occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Lyain live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 17 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 209,070. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 97 percent reside and National Capital District, where 3 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent reside and Liberia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lyain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lyain in the Russian language | ||
| Ляин | lain | - |
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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 Lyain
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