Lyy Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Lyy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia2401:64,5302,024
Finland151:366,44725,366
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Singapore131:423,66918,211
China61:227,886,92811,701
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Lyy (326) may also be a first name.

Lyy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyy (Russian: Лый) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Lyy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 878,878th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name Lyy occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Lyy live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Lyy is also the 485,722nd most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 326 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cambodia, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 64,530. In Cambodia it is primarily found in: Kampot Province, where 19 percent reside, Kampong Thom Province, where 17 percent reside and Phnom Penh, where 10 percent reside. Beside Cambodia Lyy occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 5 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyay86310/
Lyuy8694/
Llyy862/
Hlyy861/
Lyoy861/
Ly80747,729/
Lyaya759/
Lyuys751/
Leeyy751/
Lyahy750/
Lay67335,240/
Loy6732,104/
Ley6727,224/
Luy6717,104/
Lya674,060/
Lyh671,760/
Liy67604/
Lüy67359/
Lyo67272/
Lly67199/
Lyi6786/
Lyß6711/
Lyø679/
Lhy679/
Lyš676/
Lyayst675/
Hly674/
Lyaych672/
Åly671/
Láy671/

Lyy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyy in the Russian language
Лыйlyj-

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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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  • 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 Lyy
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