Lyayo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Lyayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lyayo Last Name Facts

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

Lyayo is held by more people in Nepal 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 Lyayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Lyayo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Lyayo are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Nepal, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,696,191. In Nepal Lyayo is most frequent in: Janakpur, where 60 percent are found and Mechi, where 40 percent are found. Aside from Nepal this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and Uganda, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layo892,718/
Lyay89310/
Layos804,773/
Layou80466/
Lhayo80199/
Laiyo80177/
Layoo80140/
Layod8097/
Layot8070/
Hlayo8019/
Layoh8018/
Lyaya809/
Layop806/
Lauyo805/
Layio803/
Layyo803/
Lahyo802/
Lyoyo802/
Layho801/
Lyajo801/
Llayo801/
Lyayi801/
Luyyo801/
Lyahy800/
Lay75335,240/
Layous73527/
Luyaya73503/
Layosh73390/
Loyaya7372/
Hlauyo7369/
Leyaya7357/
Lahayo7335/
Layout7333/
Layhot7315/
Layowa736/
Lyayst735/
Lyayus733/
Layova732/
Lyaych732/
Lauyoh731/
Lahyoh731/
Layoos731/
Layouz731/
Layaya731/
Laya6751,527/
Loya6750,413/
Leya6722,791/
Loyo6720,646/
Liya6718,862/
Luyo678,125/
Luya676,874/
Laye676,443/
Lajo673,099/
Layi672,394/
Layt671,915/
Layu671,387/
Lays67992/
Leyo67752/
Liyo67734/
Layh67330/
Laio67264/
Lyau67208/
Laay67120/
Layd67113/
Lyuy6794/
Liay6782/
Hlay6747/
Lyai6744/
Layz6714/
Layouss678/
Llay677/
Layy677/
Lhay676/
Lyjo674/
Lyye674/
Lyya672/
Lyoe672/
Loyy672/
Layë672/
Lyia672/
Lgay672/
Layj671/
Layoush671/
Lyja671/
Lyoy671/
Lyaa671/
Layï671/
Layouch671/
Léyo671/
Lyahaya671/
Lyae671/
Liyaova671/
Lyoa671/
Lyayich671/

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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 Lyayo
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