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Where Does The Last Name Lyu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lyu (Hindi: ल्यू, Marathi: यु, Russian: Лю) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 38,271^st most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 530,042 people. Lyu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Lyu live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 274,802^nd most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 876 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 8,699 people, or 1 in 8,120. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Udon Thani Province, where 8 percent reside, Bangkok, where 6 percent reside and Roi Et Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this last name exists in 53 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Lyu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lyu surname is chiefly Orthodox (65%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (67%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lyu are 6.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40.54% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lyu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 35.77% more than the national average, earning $58,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.34% more than the national average, earning $63,761 CAD per year.