Surname statistics

Lay

There are an estimated 18,468 people with the surname Lay worldwide.

U.S. rank #1957 - 18,468 bearers (Census 2010).

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About the surname Lay

Lay is held by approximately 18,468 people worldwide, ranking #1957 globally. In the United States it ranks #1957 (Census 2010) with 18,468 bearers, or roughly 6 per 100,000 people.

Globally, that prevalence works out to about 1 in 433,182 people. Click any country below to see the full distribution map.

Country distribution

United States18k

Frequently asked questions

How many people have the surname Lay?

Worldwide there are an estimated 18,468 people with the surname Lay, which works out to about 1 in 433,182 people globally.

Where is Lay most common?

United States: ~18,468.