Lichwa Surname

449,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 758 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Lichwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6481:58,6559,227
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Austria111:774,13064,097
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Wales51:618,90625,852
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lichwa Last Name Facts

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

Lichwa is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lichwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 449,013th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,614,177 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Lichwa live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 648 people, or 1 in 58,655. Excluding Poland Lichwa is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Lichwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lichwa surname are 15.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the party.

Lichwa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $44,832 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lichwat921/
Lichwacz861/
Lishwa8396/
Likhwa8317/
Lychwa8310/
Lichva835/
Licway831/
Laikhwa7735/
Hlechwa7730/
Lichuat771/
Lishwas771/
Lizwa73432/
Liswa73356/
Licua733/
Lijwa732/
Lecwa731/
Laichhua714/
Lichweis710/
Litswa67106/
Liczba6793/
Lichui6747/
Liswea6727/
Lidzwa6727/
Likhva6721/
Lekhwa676/
Leichweis675/
Luchua674/
Lechua672/
Laiswa671/
Lechwe671/
Lijjwa671/
Leichweiß671/
Liswas671/
Lechba670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lichwa
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