Lydiya Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lydiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lydiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Lydiya (761) may also be a first name.

Lydiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lydiya is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lydiya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Lydiya live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Chadic Africa. Lydiya is also the 297,690th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 761 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent reside and Nigeria, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lidiya835,230/
Lediya8371/
Lydyia833/
Lydeya831/
Lediyah7739/
Lidiyah7716/
Ledhiya777/
Leediya775/
Liddiya771/
Lidhiya771/
Lydie735,725/
Lyday731,510/
Lydey7310/
Lydea7310/
Lydai731/
Lidija67167/
Lidaya6763/
Ledoya6738/
Laydea6717/
Lideya6711/
Leydie679/
Ledaya678/
Lidyia676/
Lediye675/
Lidiia675/
Ledeya674/
Hlydai672/
Laydey671/
Ledeia671/
Lediyo671/
Lidoya671/
Loyday671/
Ledaiy671/
Leydai671/
Lidiyo671/
Lideia671/
Loydie671/
Lydayj671/
Laydie670/
Lyddie670/
Lyddye670/
Layday670/
Lyddey670/

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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
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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 Lydiya
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