Lyi Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Lyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Cambodia | 12 | 1:1,290,596 | 5,991 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Lyi (68) may also be a first name.
Lyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyi occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Lyi live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 68 people.
The surname Lyi is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 1,962,176. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Udon Thani Province, where 83 percent reside, Bangkok, where 11 percent reside and Yala Province, where 3 percent reside. Not including Thailand Lyi exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Cambodia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyai | 86 | 44 | / |
| Lyui | 86 | 16 | / |
| Llyi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lhyi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hlyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Li | 80 | 104,892,114 | / |
| Ly | 80 | 747,729 | / |
| Luuyi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Lohyi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Luhyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyoie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyaij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyaia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lioyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lei | 67 | 3,739,001 | / |
| Lai | 67 | 3,581,809 | / |
| Lay | 67 | 335,240 | / |
| Lui | 67 | 99,152 | / |
| Lis | 67 | 91,537 | / |
| Lie | 67 | 50,006 | / |
| Loi | 67 | 38,016 | / |
| Lia | 67 | 35,092 | / |
| Loy | 67 | 32,104 | / |
| Ley | 67 | 27,224 | / |
| Luy | 67 | 17,104 | / |
| Lio | 67 | 11,281 | / |
| Liz | 67 | 7,308 | / |
| Lya | 67 | 4,060 | / |
| Lit | 67 | 3,489 | / |
| Lip | 67 | 3,340 | / |
| Lid | 67 | 1,974 | / |
| Lyh | 67 | 1,760 | / |
| Lii | 67 | 1,162 | / |
| Lih | 67 | 1,158 | / |
| Lli | 67 | 1,018 | / |
| Liß | 67 | 919 | / |
| Liy | 67 | 604 | / |
| Lüy | 67 | 359 | / |
| Lyy | 67 | 307 | / |
| Lyo | 67 | 272 | / |
| Lly | 67 | 199 | / |
| Lhi | 67 | 91 | / |
| Lij | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hli | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lyß | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lyø | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lhy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lyš | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lyuich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lyaich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hly | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lợi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liṓ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lại | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liǔ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Láy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lyi
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