Lid Surname

209,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2641:4,068364
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Sweden821:120,0828,566
Czechia491:217,01030,705
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
India131:59,005,029552,550
England111:5,065,278148,650
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
China31:455,773,85521,925
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
France11:66,422,722504,397
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales61:261,4039,165

The alternate forms: Líd (1) are calculated separately.

Lid (776) may also be a first name.

Lid Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lid (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﺪ, Hindi: लीद, Marathi: लीड, Oriya: ଲିଡ) occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Líd. Click here for other potential spellings of Lid.

How Common Is The Last Name Lid? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lid is the 209,351st most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,691,766 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Lid live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 294,592nd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 776 people.

It is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 1,264 people, or 1 in 4,068. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 61 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Norway Lid exists in 52 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Lid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lid has changed over time. In Wales the number of people who held the Lid last name decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lid Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lid last name are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.17% registered with the political party.

The amount Lid earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.67% less than the national average, earning 336,853 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning $47,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Líd891/
Laid869,678/
Lied861,761/
Leid861,469/
Loid86291/
Lidh8675/
Luid8674/
Lidd8661/
Liod8626/
Lisd8613/
Lidt8611/
Lgid865/
L'Id863/
Hlid862/
Litd861/
Lidø861/
Lidė861/
Lhid861/
Lidp861/
Li80104,892,114/
Lhuid75540/
Glied75296/
Lloid7590/
Lioyd7578/
Leidt7547/
Leids7534/
Liedt7519/
Leijd7517/
Laaid7511/
Liodt758/
Loidh757/
Liaid755/
Lidth753/
Lliod752/
Leidd752/
Laidh752/
Luitd751/
Leidh751/
L'Aid751/
Hlaid751/
Lhoid751/
Luisd751/
Liddd751/
Luidd751/
Loisd751/
Llaid750/
Loids750/
Leidz750/
Lei673,739,001/
Lai673,581,809/
Lui6799,152/
Lis6791,537/
Lie6750,006/
Loi6738,016/
Lia6735,092/
Lio6711,281/
Liz677,308/
Lit673,489/
Lip673,340/
Led672,153/
Lii671,162/
Lih671,158/
Lli671,018/
Liß67919/
Liy67604/
Gliedt67196/
Lhi6791/
Lyi6786/
Lidova6771/
Lidová6761/
Lij6743/
Loidts6732/
Hli6730/
Lyd6721/
Leijdt678/
Leidås677/
Ljd675/
Laidte673/
Lgi672/
Liù671/
Liǔ671/
Léi671/
Lidowa671/
Lợi671/
Lại671/
Liṓ671/
Leidtz670/

Lid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lid in the Oriya language
ଲିଡlida-
Lid in the Marathi language
लीडlida80
लीदlida20
Lid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻴﺪlyd50
ﻟﻌﻴﺪlyd50
Lid in the Hindi language
लीदlida40
लिदlida40
लिडlida20

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