Lyou Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Lyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Singapore171:323,98313,856
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Lyou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻴﻮ) occurs most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Lyou are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States Lyou is mostly found in: California, where 38 percent are found, Florida, where 16 percent are found and Washington, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The United States Lyou is found in 9 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 18 percent are found and Singapore, where 17 percent are found.

Lyou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lyou last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

Lyou earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.25% more than the national average, earning $54,474 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luyou89121/
Leyou8938/
Loyou8920/
L'You891/
Lyous891/
Lyahou80227/
Liuyou80118/
Lyoius801/
Lyoush801/
Leyout801/
Leyouh801/
Loyous801/
Liou753,292/
Leou751,130/
Laou75955/
Luyu75194/
Leyu75116/
Loyu7555/
Loau7533/
Loju7525/
Loiu7519/
Luou7518/
L'Yu757/
Loou753/
Ljyu752/
Ljou752/
Laayouj731/
Lohou671,934/
Laoud67907/
Lihou67792/
Layju67721/
Lahou67708/
Lehou67707/
Loyoo67574/
Lyhus67525/
Laout67503/
Laouz67389/
Loius67300/
Lioui67249/
Lojou67226/
Liuyu67217/
Laouy67171/
Laiyu67143/
Laayu67101/
Lieou6798/
Liaou6767/
Lejou6750/
Lohau6746/
Lojiu6744/
Leous6742/
Luoyu6735/
Liuou6729/
Lauyu6727/
Luohu6726/
Leaou6726/
Luyuh6716/
Liouh6713/
Luyut6710/
Loheu6710/
Louyu679/
Laoup679/
Layyu678/
Loyus677/
Laous677/
Leiyu677/
Leoux676/
Luyus675/
Lhaou675/
Luoou674/
Leyoo673/
Laouj673/
Leyut673/
Lyuyu673/
Lojui673/
Luous673/
Laouh672/
Loiuz672/
Laoux672/
Leeyu672/
Leyus672/
Laohu672/
Loyuh671/
Leyui671/
Leouh671/
La'ou671/
Lyahu671/
Leout671/
L'Yue671/
Hlaou671/
Leoup671/
Luyhu671/
Leyup671/
Lioeu671/
Lloju671/
Loyiu671/
Luuyu671/
Loaus671/
Louou671/
Loyud670/
Loout670/

Lyou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻴﻮalyw-

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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 Lyou
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