Mai Laya Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Mai Laya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Mai Laya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mai Laya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mai Laya has its highest incidence in Niger. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mai Laya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mai Laya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mai Laya live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Chadic Africa.
Mai Laya is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 505,053. In Niger Mai Laya is mostly found in: Maradi Region, where 45 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 45 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 5 percent reside. Barring Niger this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside.
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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 Mai Laya
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