Lichen Surname

105,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Lichen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan4,2461:5,522129
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
China251:54,692,8632,965
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
France41:16,605,680368,153
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Lichen (48,469) may also be a first name.

Lichen Last Name Facts

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

Lichen (Russian: Личен) occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lichen is the 105,570th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,643,560 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Lichen live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Lichen is also the 19,017th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 48,469 people.

The surname Lichen is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 4,246 people, or 1 in 5,522. In Taiwan Lichen is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 18 percent are found, Tainan City, where 14 percent are found and Taichung City, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Taiwan Lichen occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Lichen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lichen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lichen last name increased 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lichen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lichen last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.57% registered to vote for the party.

Lichen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.2% more than the national average, earning $53,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liuchen922,291/
Laichen92815/
Licheng92111/
Loichen9289/
Litchen9255/
Leichen9240/
Lichene9229/
Lischen9218/
Lichien924/
Lizchen921/
Liechen921/
Lichent921/
Licen91382/
Lischent8640/
Leischen8630/
Litschen8616/
Laicheng8611/
Listchen865/
Lieschen865/
Luicheng864/
Leicheng863/
Luischen861/
Gliechen860/
Leitchen860/
Lichtsen860/
Liuchein860/
Leidchen860/
Luchen831,374/
Liceng83561/
Lichin83151/
Lishen8369/
Lichem8336/
Licken8331/
Lechen8324/
Licien8320/
Laicen8314/
Liscen8311/
Licent8310/
Lihten838/
Likhen834/
Luicen832/
Lihcen831/
Lüchen831/
Liecen831/
Liccen831/
Lhen8069/
Lichechen809/
Licn804/
Loicheang801/
Lechien771,506/
Lechene77855/
Lichina77704/
Leschen77224/
Lechein77121/
Lischin7787/
Laiceng7785/
Luchien7736/
Liching7730/
Lichkin7724/
Litchin7720/
Luicien7718/
Laichin7716/
Leychen7714/
Loishen7714/
Liochin7713/
Lichine779/
Leechen779/
Lätchen777/
Lädchen777/
Laishen776/
Letchen775/
Luechen775/
Lecheng775/
Leicken773/
Lechent773/
Lichgin773/
Loychen773/
Lithten772/
Leuchen772/
Lickeng772/
Licentt772/
Luchein772/
Leichin772/
Leiceng772/
Lickenn771/
Laichem771/
Luchean771/
Lichhin771/
Lichyng771/
Leachen770/
Leishen770/
Ličen73823/
Lizen73634/
Lisen73547/
Linhe73447/
Liken73422/
Ligen73204/
Liten73106/
Luihn7386/
Licin7380/
Lijen7364/
Lecen7320/
Leihn7318/
Lißen7314/
Lheng735/
Lihne734/
Liocn733/
Likhn731/
Lhene731/
Lheen731/
Lienh731/
Lhein730/
Lhenn730/
Leuschen71731/
Lechesne71247/
Léchenne71190/
Lechenne71117/
Lesschen7195/
Leiching7142/
Lischina7140/
Lisching7135/
Litchina7126/
Laiching7114/
Lidschin7111/
Loycheun714/
Lischyna712/
Leecheng712/
Leechien712/
Leichkin711/
Lihching711/
Littcken711/
Lichaing711/
Lichtsin711/
Leichina711/
Leschien711/
Leshchen711/
Lichinne711/
Loychein711/
Lichsinn710/
Luchin672,768/
Litten672,712/
Luiten672,339/
Leijen671,163/
Luiken671,153/
Liesen671,090/
Licina67911/
Leisen67902/
Lichtsinn67425/
Lehcen67408/
Leiken67393/
Lijten67333/
Lekien67307/
Liseng67295/
Luisen67256/
Lissen67255/
Laisen67217/
Litzen67209/
Leiten67201/
Laiken67197/
Lyshen67173/
Lehsen67171/
Liezen67157/
Lechem67137/
Lishin67135/
Leshen67134/
Leisching67123/
Loisen67110/
Likhin67109/
Lechin67106/
Loijen6794/
Lichaisin6794/
Lisaen6779/
Leschenne6772/
Lycken6767/
Lysien6750/
Lexcen6743/
Lesien6742/
Lechechen6741/
Lehzen6738/
Lizoen6738/
Liesén6736/
Lieken6733/
Liteng6732/
Lüchem6731/
Loiten6729/
Lisien6728/
Liquen6728/
Lijsen6726/
Litsen6724/
Lijzen6721/
Laiten6721/
Lycien6721/
Løiten6720/
Lheanh6719/
Lešcen6718/
Lychin6715/
Lihtne6712/
Lyzcen6711/
Luizen6711/
Leihne6710/
Lisenc678/
Lechyn678/
Laijen677/
Liggen675/
Licing675/
Lihsin674/
Lychyn674/
Leigen674/
Laigen674/
Lescen674/
Leißen674/
Liåsen674/
Lickin673/
Laicem673/
Liesin673/
Licuin673/
Lechín673/
Lichinova672/
Litcin672/
Letihn672/
Lijken672/
Loizen672/
Lehken672/
Lecuen672/
Liosen672/
Lyhken671/
Lykhen671/
Luicienne671/
Likenn671/
Lixcin671/
Lisend671/
Lisent671/
Litchsinn671/
Lickng671/
Lidsching671/
Lezien671/
Leucen671/
Lecken671/
Lecent671/
Likken671/
Liseen671/
Llisen671/
Lizien671/
Lyceen671/
Luicin671/
Luijen671/
Lehçen671/
Laiqen671/
Laitchina671/
Laheyn671/
Lijean671/
Likaen671/
Likihn671/
Leycen671/
Lidsen671/
Lidzen671/
Lichahina671/
Lickem671/
Lheane671/
Lizzen671/
Lichechem671/
Lihhem671/
Lyceng670/
Leischion670/
Lehenk670/
Lahein670/

Lichen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lichen in the Russian language
Личенlicen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lichen
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