Lyay Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Lyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia2941:52,6771,872
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lyay (843) may also be a first name.

Lyay Last Name Facts

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

Lyay (Russian: Ляй) is carried by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyay? popularity and diffusion

Lyay is the 872,430th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname Lyay is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Lyay reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Lyay is also the 281,020th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 843 people.

The last name Lyay is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 52,677. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Siem Reap Province, where 29 percent reside, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 23 percent reside and Oddar Meanchey Province, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Cambodia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyaya899/
Lyayo897/
Lyayi891/
Lyahy890/
Lay86335,240/
Lya864,060/
Lyy86307/
Luyaya80503/
Loyaya8072/
Leyaya8057/
Lyayst805/
Lyayus803/
Lyaych802/
Layaya801/
Laya7551,527/
Loya7550,413/
Leya7522,791/
Liya7518,862/
Luya756,874/
Laye756,443/
Layo752,718/
Layi752,394/
Layt751,915/
Layu751,387/
Lays75992/
Layh75330/
Lyau75208/
Laay75120/
Layd75113/
Lyuy7594/
Liay7582/
Lyah7575/
Hlay7547/
Lyai7544/
Layz7514/
Hlya7510/
Llay757/
Layy757/
Lhay756/
Lyye754/
Llya753/
Lyya752/
Loyy752/
Llyy752/
Lyia752/
Lgay752/
Layë752/
Lyoa751/
Lyae751/
Layï751/
Lyaa751/
Lyoy751/
Lyja751/
Layj751/
Hlyy751/
Lyayich731/
Lyahaya731/
Ly67747,729/
La67502,950/
Layas678,016/
Layet677,537/
Layos674,773/
Lahay673,277/
Layes672,241/
Luyas671,851/
Louya671,826/
Loyau671,026/
Layus67956/
Lauya67766/
Liyas67707/
Lieya67664/
Liyah67619/
Lyowa67539/
Layat67476/
Loaya67476/
Lahya67468/
Layou67466/
Layad67414/
Loyha67329/
Layau67300/
Layhe67294/
Layid67242/
Looya67237/
Llaya67224/
Layez67218/
Lhayo67199/
Layee67195/
Luyat67184/
Layaz67174/
Loyas67158/
Layed67145/
Loyah67142/
Layoo67140/
Layiç67134/
Laysh67112/
Layst67107/
Layah67103/
Leeya6799/
Layod6797/
Lliya6795/
Leyah6787/
Hliya6787/
Lohya6772/
Layot6770/
Leyat6758/
Loyat6756/
Layaa6746/
Layep6746/
Liyad6738/
Luyah6735/
Layap6733/
Luuya6731/
Liuya6730/
Llaye6729/
Layie6727/
Laaye6725/
Lyoha6724/
Layis6722/
Leyad6721/
Layit6720/
Lloya6720/
Hloya6720/
Lyaus6719/
Luyau6719/
Layeh6719/
Layut6719/
Hlayo6719/
Layoh6718/
Leyau6718/
Liyat6716/
Lihya6716/
Leyas6715/
Liaya6714/
Liyap6714/
Lyawe6713/
Liyaz6713/
Layup6713/
Lhaya6713/
Leyaa6712/
Luyap6711/
Laayi6710/
Lyats679/
Luhya679/
Layuh679/
Loyaa678/
Lyoya677/
Layha677/
Lygia677/
Layhi677/
Layop676/
Leyaz676/
Layuz676/
Layud675/
Lhays675/
Loyaz675/
Loyad675/
Layús675/
Luyaa675/
Loyyd674/
Lyuha674/
Liyae674/
Laaya673/
Lehya673/
Layio673/
Lyoia673/
Lleya673/
Layyo673/
Luyad673/
Liaye673/
Layip673/
Lyoyo672/
Lyaja672/
Lioya672/
Lhoya672/
Layds672/
Hleya672/
Lyiah672/
Hlayi672/
Leyap672/
Laïya672/
Lluya672/
Liayi672/
Lhiya672/
Lgaya672/
Lyjah671/
Lijya671/
Layij671/
Layyi671/
Hlaya671/
Laych671/
Layho671/
Layii671/
Llayo671/
Lyaia671/
Lyajo671/
Lyaud671/
Lyaët671/
Loyap671/
Hlayj671/
Laytz671/
L'Aye671/
Leyha671/
Leïya671/
Lhaye671/
Leeyy671/
Hlays671/
Luyyo671/
Lyuys671/
Luyha671/
Lyaij671/
Lyast671/
Laaay671/
Layhs671/
Hllya671/
Layht670/
Lyath670/
Liays670/
Layhu670/
Llayd670/

Lyay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyay in the Russian language
Ляйlaj-

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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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  • 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 Lyay
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