Larissa Forename
2,290th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 445,559 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Estonia
Larissa Forename Definition:
A female name called after Larissa, a daughter of Pelasgus, who is said to have given her name to some cities of Greece.
Larissa Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 340,465 | 1:629 | 85 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 22,673 | 1:1,042 | 239 |
| United States | 100% | 16,328 | 1:22,203 | 1,719 |
| Germany | 100% | 13,047 | 1:7,410 | 613 |
| Burundi | - | 5,793 | 1:1,710 | 517 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 3,968 | 1:4,260 | 682 |
| Gabon | 100% | 3,368 | 1:559 | 94 |
| Cameroon | 78% | 3,361 | 1:6,430 | 906 |
| Ivory Coast | 99% | 3,131 | 1:7,370 | 832 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,876 | 1:11,521 | 1,282 |
| Estonia | 100% | 2,474 | 1:532 | 121 |
| Australia | - | 1,867 | 1:7,315 | 810 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1,847 | 1:5,648 | 802 |
| Congo | 100% | 1,774 | 1:2,824 | 466 |
| Angola | 100% | 1,754 | 1:15,374 | 1,486 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1,662 | 1:74,696 | 2,238 |
| Chad | 100% | 1,483 | 1:9,170 | 1,426 |
| England | 100% | 1,401 | 1:39,688 | 2,031 |
| Panama | 100% | 980 | 1:3,986 | 727 |
| France | 100% | 902 | 1:73,692 | 1,873 |
| Burkina Faso | 98% | 792 | 1:23,206 | 2,025 |
| Thailand | 100% | 745 | 1:94,048 | 8,121 |
| Benin | 100% | 681 | 1:15,530 | 1,816 |
| Philippines | 99% | 658 | 1:161,109 | 7,690 |
| South Africa | 100% | 603 | 1:90,436 | 7,611 |
| New Zealand | - | 575 | 1:7,889 | 923 |
| Austria | 100% | 557 | 1:15,286 | 792 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 557 | 1:14,746 | 1,210 |
| Russia | 98% | 543 | 1:265,624 | 3,587 |
| Belgium | 100% | 534 | 1:21,517 | 1,590 |
| Togo | - | 494 | 1:14,654 | 1,924 |
| Kazakhstan | 91% | 436 | 1:40,704 | 1,811 |
| Spain | 100% | 419 | 1:111,050 | 3,058 |
| Finland | 100% | 398 | 1:13,777 | 918 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 392 | 1:658,071 | 45,852 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 363 | 1:19,936 | 1,285 |
| Honduras | 100% | 320 | 1:27,555 | 1,698 |
| Italy | 100% | 291 | 1:209,835 | 2,948 |
| Portugal | - | 286 | 1:36,402 | 1,414 |
| Sweden | 100% | 244 | 1:40,401 | 2,269 |
| Romania | 100% | 238 | 1:84,252 | 3,935 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 235 | 1:128,519 | 5,395 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 229 | 1:24,575 | 1,689 |
| Vanuatu | - | 212 | 1:1,235 | 346 |
| India | 100% | 187 | 1:6,496,674 | 227,051 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 185 | 1:399,068 | 14,867 |
| Ecuador | - | 146 | 1:121,417 | 2,684 |
| Peru | 100% | 140 | 1:227,082 | 5,621 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 136 | 1:226,371 | 5,030 |
| Chile | 100% | 129 | 1:136,490 | 3,014 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 123 | 1:38,764 | 1,939 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 118 | 1:136,512 | 2,555 |
| Haiti | 100% | 118 | 1:90,906 | 5,285 |
| Kuwait | - | 104 | 1:36,397 | 3,425 |
| Cape Verde | - | 99 | 1:5,345 | 719 |
| Ireland | 100% | 98 | 1:47,383 | 1,584 |
| Norway | 100% | 97 | 1:52,911 | 2,149 |
| Suriname | 100% | 82 | 1:6,742 | 1,371 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 80 | 1:10,888 | 934 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 72 | 1:34,149 | 1,696 |
| El Salvador | - | 71 | 1:89,321 | 2,013 |
| Denmark | - | 69 | 1:81,877 | 2,555 |
| Scotland | 100% | 69 | 1:77,542 | 2,023 |
| Turkey | 100% | 67 | 1:1,161,220 | 10,763 |
| China | - | 58 | 1:23,552,686 | 60,593 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 58 | 1:524,999 | 22,622 |
| Cuba | - | 57 | 1:201,869 | 2,892 |
| Jordan | 100% | 56 | 1:157,621 | 2,424 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 53 | 1:103,262 | 1,140 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 47 | 1:72,928 | 2,211 |
| Colombia | 100% | 41 | 1:1,165,340 | 12,448 |
| Malta | - | 40 | 1:10,734 | 1,062 |
| Wales | 100% | 40 | 1:77,358 | 2,170 |
| Mozambique | - | 36 | 1:756,760 | 1,518 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 36 | 1:167,176 | 4,628 |
| Rwanda | - | 36 | 1:315,873 | 1,243 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 35 | 1:101,437 | 1,901 |
| Ukraine | - | 33 | 1:1,378,785 | 4,098 |
| French Polynesia | - | 32 | 1:8,684 | 1,174 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 30 | 1:9,005 | 945 |
| Hong Kong | - | 29 | 1:267,335 | 3,524 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 28 | 1:6,941,346 | 58,753 |
| Senegal | 95% | 28 | 1:520,763 | 6,618 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 28 | 1:48,622 | 4,388 |
| Singapore | 100% | 27 | 1:232,854 | 8,839 |
| Central African Republic | - | 25 | 1:180,616 | 330 |
| Greece | 100% | 25 | 1:437,382 | 6,259 |
| Czechia | 100% | 23 | 1:463,311 | 2,414 |
| Croatia | 100% | 22 | 1:191,685 | 3,419 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 22 | 1:8,727 | 1,115 |
| Argentina | 100% | 20 | 1:2,138,662 | 7,817 |
| Iraq | 100% | 19 | 1:1,843,045 | 11,423 |
| Belarus | 100% | 17 | 1:557,787 | 3,467 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 17 | 1:420,705 | 16,716 |
| Japan | - | 15 | 1:8,532,404 | 32,965 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 13 | 1:141,780 | 1,629 |
| Aruba | - | 13 | 1:7,983 | 1,397 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 12 | 1:8,283 | 1,404 |
| Namibia | - | 12 | 1:200,348 | 5,052 |
| Niger | 90% | 11 | 1:1,743,999 | 22,373 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 11 | 1:741,119 | 53,497 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 10 | 1:56,405 | 2,050 |
| Egypt | - | 9 | 1:10,211,216 | 21,716 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 9 | 1:10,840,015 | 14,737 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Israel | 100% | 9 | 1:933,658 | 13,501 |
| Palestine | 100% | 9 | 1:505,562 | 3,190 |
| Poland | 100% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 9 | 1:930,547 | 3,856 |
| Tunisia | - | 9 | 1:75,211 | 3,284 |
| Guyana | 100% | 8 | 1:95,408 | 7,334 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 8 | 1:13,948 | 1,861 |
| Belize | 100% | 7 | 1:50,616 | 3,777 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| Hungary | 100% | 7 | 1:1,398,824 | 3,444 |
| Kenya | - | 7 | 1:6,615,301 | 31,578 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 7 | 1:853,325 | 20,404 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 7 | 1:7,837 | 1,103 |
| Afghanistan | - | 6 | 1:5,437,253 | 29,511 |
| Algeria | - | 6 | 1:6,362,787 | 10,855 |
| Moldova | - | 6 | 1:593,523 | 3,425 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 6 | 1:3,961,614 | 68,952 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 5 | 1:1,928,589 | 20,785 |
| Curaçao | - | 5 | 1:31,161 | 859 |
| Latvia | - | 5 | 1:403,129 | 3,324 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 5 | 1:35,512,872 | 242,191 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 5 | 1:10,557,664 | 41,958 |
| Yemen | - | 5 | 1:5,259,350 | 4,986 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Mali | 100% | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Vietnam | - | 4 | 1:23,155,778 | 5,302 |
| Albania | 100% | 3 | 1:1,015,523 | 26,928 |
| Armenia | 100% | 3 | 1:972,918 | 8,284 |
| Bahamas | - | 3 | 1:133,123 | 2,262 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 3 | 1:1,174,819 | 6,090 |
| Iran | - | 3 | 1:26,165,623 | 45,792 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 3 | 1:193,652 | 6,393 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 3 | 1:5,141,272 | 76,754 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:15,625 | 1,557 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Grenada | 100% | 2 | 1:54,062 | 3,078 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 2 | 1:18,928 | 806 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 2 | 1:317,288 | 3,822 |
| Uganda | 100% | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Comoros | - | 1 | 1:761,339 | 901 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Transnistria | - | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
The alternate forms: Lárissa (3), Laríssa (2), Larissà (1) & Larissá (1) are calculated separately.
Larissa (3,038) may also be a surname.
Larissa Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name called after Larissa, a daughter of Pelasgus, who is said to have given her name to some cities of Greece.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
A Greek name, meaning: A Sicyon princess for whom cities were named.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Larissa Forename Popularity
Larissa Demographics
Larissa Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 20 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Larissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Larissa in the Russian language | ||
| Ларисса | larissa | - |
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