Lelisa Surname

55,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Lelisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia8,8541:11,0171,638
Philippines1971:513,90059,710
Lesotho941:21,6234,480
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lelisa (14,737) may also be a first name.

Lelisa Last Name Facts

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

Lelisa is found most in Ethiopia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelisa? popularity and diffusion

Lelisa is the 55,294th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 793,159 people. Lelisa is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lelisa live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 46,960th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 14,737 people.

The last name Lelisa is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 8,854 people, or 1 in 11,017. Aside from Ethiopia Lelisa is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Lesotho, where 1 percent reside.

Lelisa Last Name Statistics demography

Lelisa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lelissa922,898/
Letlisa92112/
Leliosa924/
Lelisha921/
Lielisa921/
Leleisa921/
Lelitsa921/
Leylisha869/
Hlehlisa861/
Lielissa861/
Lelise833,865/
Lelesa831,215/
Leliza83320/
Lalisa83101/
Lilisa8375/
Lelica8316/
Lelusa8314/
Leliso839/
Lolisa838/
Lalisah77164/
Lelytsa7731/
Lilisia7723/
Lelisie7716/
Lelisse779/
Lilisai777/
Lelesas775/
Hlalisa775/
Lailisa775/
Leletsa774/
Lelessa774/
Leslesa774/
Lalisha774/
Lalissa773/
Lelisho772/
Lelesah772/
Lealiza772/
Leilisy771/
Lyalisa771/
Lolisah771/
Hlelisi771/
Leelisi771/
Lhalisa771/
Lolisha771/
Lelaise771/
Laluisa771/
Lilisha771/
Lelesai771/
Leleusa771/
Lelices771/
Leluiza771/
Leelisy771/
Lallisa771/
Hlehlisi71404/
Hlehliso7170/
Hlelesoa7162/
Lalaissa7112/
Hlehlise713/
Legliese712/
Laluisah711/
Loliseau711/
Loilisha711/
Lehlitso711/
Lelaisoi711/
Hlahlisa711/
Laluissa711/
Lehluesa711/
Leilizad711/
Layluisa711/
Lalusa67205/
Lelezi67203/
Lolesa6745/
Laliso6737/
Liliso6737/
Leleca6718/
Lalesa6716/
Laliza6714/
Leleja6714/
Lelese6713/
Lilisi6711/
Lolusa6711/
Loliza678/
Lilise677/
Leleci677/
Leleso676/
Leleza675/
Lelico675/
Lelice674/
Loliso674/
Leilaisis674/
Leliţă674/
Lilesa673/
Lelizo672/
Lelize671/
Leeluesai671/
Lelesy670/

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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 Lelisa
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