Lyakhu Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Lyakhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyakhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1141:1,264,23791,134
Transnistria871:5,456982
Moldova681:52,3737,527
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Lyakhu Last Name Facts

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

Lyakhu (Russian: Ляху) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyakhu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 959,117th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name Lyakhu is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Lyakhu live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Lyakhu is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 1,264,237. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 21 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 16 percent reside and Kaluga Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Transnistria, where 32 percent reside and Moldova, where 25 percent reside.

Lyakhu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lyakhu surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lakhu91773/
Lyaku9113/
Lyakhush861/
Lakkhu83137/
Lakahu8311/
Lakhau834/
Laukhu833/
Lakhou833/
Lyachu831/
Lakhhu831/
Laku8011,986/
Latkhui7733/
Lyakuch771/
Lakkhuu771/
Lachkhu771/
Lakkhau771/
Lakku734,024/
Lakou73767/
Lachu73517/
Lakuy73243/
Lakau73182/
Lakui73170/
Lacku73140/
Laiku7391/
Lakuš7388/
Lauku7388/
Lakeu7386/
Hlaku7377/
Laçku7357/
Lakuş7356/
Lakuh7335/
Lokhu7319/
Liaku7315/
Leaku7313/
Laaku7311/
Laküh738/
Lakuj735/
Lakuu735/
Lahku735/
Lajhu734/
Lakcu733/
Leyku731/
Layku731/
Lakuz731/
Lackhaus7115/
Lakhouch7110/
Lyauchus711/
Liakou671,887/
Lachhu67488/
Lachut67424/
Laskou67321/
Lakhoo67264/
Lachau67162/
Latchu67144/
Lakout67142/
Lakouz67132/
Leychu6763/
Lakkou6753/
Lauchu6738/
Laukau6726/
Ladkau6725/
Lakous6723/
Leakou6719/
Lakoud6717/
Lachou6717/
Laikku6717/
Lahjou6715/
Lahaku6714/
Lakkau6711/
Lakuch6710/
Lahaju679/
Liachu679/
Lachus678/
Lyachó678/
Leykus676/
Lackut676/
Ladkui676/
Leachu675/
Lachuu674/
Laichu674/
Lakkuu673/
Lokhus672/
Laakku672/
Lacheu672/
Laskuś672/
Llachu672/
Laykus671/
Lokkhu671/
Lgachu671/
Lackui671/
Leakus671/
Laachu671/
Lakgau671/
Loykus671/
Laukeu671/
Laukku671/
Laikou671/
Lakaud671/
Lakkut671/
Lakouy671/
Lajkou671/
Lakuss671/
Laakou671/
Lackud671/
Liasku671/
Liakeu671/
Hlakau671/
Laukuh671/
Laikau671/
Lahjau671/
Lagkau671/

Lyakhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyakhu in the Russian language
Ляхуlahu-

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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 Lyakhu
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