Lie Surname
Approximately 50,006 people bear this surname
Lie Surname User-submission:
Lie is a Norwegian surname, meaning 'hillside'.
Lie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 28,929 | 1:4,572 | 577 |
| Norway | 8,173 | 1:629 | 40 |
| China | 2,828 | 1:483,494 | 258 |
| United States | 1,624 | 1:223,189 | 21,606 |
| Vietnam | 897 | 1:103,284 | 738 |
| Netherlands | 873 | 1:19,344 | 3,032 |
| Malaysia | 662 | 1:44,553 | 3,574 |
| Ivory Coast | 651 | 1:35,440 | 2,347 |
| Australia | 634 | 1:42,580 | 5,422 |
| France | 600 | 1:110,705 | 16,539 |
| Singapore | 565 | 1:9,748 | 515 |
| Thailand | 479 | 1:147,470 | 23,252 |
| Denmark | 475 | 1:11,884 | 1,134 |
| Suriname | 339 | 1:1,630 | 167 |
| Canada | 247 | 1:149,172 | 15,241 |
| Hong Kong | 239 | 1:30,692 | 530 |
| Romania | 217 | 1:92,525 | 10,652 |
| Sweden | 216 | 1:45,587 | 3,572 |
| Taiwan | 195 | 1:120,229 | 1,111 |
| Germany | 158 | 1:509,528 | 43,279 |
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| England | 94 | 1:592,745 | 35,632 |
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Pakistan | 78 | 1:2,290,306 | 20,782 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Brunei | 38 | 1:11,019 | 1,313 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 9 | 1:1,512 | 26 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Mauritius | 6 | 1:215,570 | 8,537 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 132 | 1:380,445 | 28,529 |
The alternate forms: Lié (4), Liè (1) & Liê (1) are calculated separately.
Lie (236,884) may also be a first name.
Lie Surname Meaning
Lie Demographics
Average Lie Salary in
United States
$51,492 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lie (Oriya: ଲିଏ) is most common in Indonesia. It may be found as: Lié, Liè or Liê. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,226th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 145,733 people. Lie is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Lie are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,423rd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 236,884 people.
It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 28,929 people, or 1 in 4,572. In Indonesia Lie is mostly concentrated in: Jakarta, where 23 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 14 percent live and West Java, where 12 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 89 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 16 percent live and China, where 6 percent live.
Lie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lie last name expanded 1,230 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 940 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Lie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Lie last name are 4.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.16% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lie earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.92% more than the national average, earning 390,786 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 47.19% less than the national average, earning R 125,496 per year; in United States they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning $51,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning $55,843 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lié | 89 | 4 | / |
| Liè | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liê | 89 | 1 | / |
| Liep | 86 | 9,669 | / |
| Lier | 86 | 6,834 | / |
| Lies | 86 | 3,481 | / |
| Lied | 86 | 1,761 | / |
| Lioe | 86 | 1,326 | / |
| Lihe | 86 | 1,009 | / |
| Liye | 86 | 949 | / |
| Liea | 86 | 767 | / |
| Liet | 86 | 639 | / |
| Laie | 86 | 441 | / |
| Liey | 86 | 204 | / |
| Leie | 86 | 183 | / |
| Liez | 86 | 179 | / |
| Liee | 86 | 134 | / |
| Loie | 86 | 117 | / |
| Lieh | 86 | 110 | / |
| Luie | 86 | 98 | / |
| Llie | 86 | 70 | / |
| Lije | 86 | 33 | / |
| Liue | 86 | 17 | / |
| Lyie | 86 | 12 | / |
| Glie | 86 | 11 | / |
| Lhie | 86 | 6 | / |
| Liei | 86 | 5 | / |
| Løie | 86 | 3 | / |
| Liie | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hlie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Liej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ljie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Liae | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lgie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Li | 80 | 104,892,114 | / |
| Le | 80 | 7,542,572 | / |
| Louie | 75 | 17,748 | / |
| Logie | 75 | 4,771 | / |
| Liess | 75 | 1,226 | / |
| Liech | 75 | 775 | / |
| Lajie | 75 | 767 | / |
| Lowie | 75 | 728 | / |
| Lieya | 75 | 664 | / |
| Lihet | 75 | 508 | / |
| Luies | 75 | 448 | / |
| Liawe | 75 | 422 | / |
| Liuye | 75 | 370 | / |
| Lieja | 75 | 336 | / |
| Lawie | 75 | 282 | / |
| Leiee | 75 | 233 | / |
| Leaie | 75 | 211 | / |
| Liets | 75 | 195 | / |
| Laiye | 75 | 139 | / |
| Glile | 75 | 136 | / |
| Hlihe | 75 | 132 | / |
| Lagie | 75 | 126 | / |
| Lijei | 75 | 124 | / |
| Lijie | 75 | 124 | / |
| Laihe | 75 | 121 | / |
| Loyie | 75 | 120 | / |
| Laiez | 75 | 104 | / |
| Liehs | 75 | 103 | / |
| Liest | 75 | 102 | / |
| Ligie | 75 | 96 | / |
| Leies | 75 | 95 | / |
| Leihe | 75 | 94 | / |
| Loiez | 75 | 67 | / |
| Liehi | 75 | 60 | / |
| Liehe | 75 | 58 | / |
| Laies | 75 | 57 | / |
| Liyeh | 75 | 53 | / |
| Loiye | 75 | 50 | / |
| Lihep | 75 | 50 | / |
| Ligge | 75 | 44 | / |
| Liyep | 75 | 44 | / |
| Laied | 75 | 43 | / |
| Lojie | 75 | 39 | / |
| Lhies | 75 | 37 | / |
| Lehie | 75 | 35 | / |
| Lijer | 75 | 30 | / |
| Lijeh | 75 | 28 | / |
| Layie | 75 | 27 | / |
| Loies | 75 | 20 | / |
| Lieds | 75 | 20 | / |
| Lugie | 75 | 19 | / |
| Liedt | 75 | 19 | / |
| Leije | 75 | 18 | / |
| Liheu | 75 | 18 | / |
| Lujie | 75 | 17 | / |
| Lijep | 75 | 14 | / |
| Lieyo | 75 | 14 | / |
| Lieji | 75 | 13 | / |
| Liaje | 75 | 12 | / |
| Leyie | 75 | 12 | / |
| Liejy | 75 | 12 | / |
| Lihie | 75 | 12 | / |
| Lihee | 75 | 11 | / |
| Legie | 75 | 10 | / |
| Liyes | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lliej | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lihei | 75 | 10 | / |
| Laije | 75 | 9 | / |
| Lhoie | 75 | 9 | / |
| Luhie | 75 | 9 | / |
| Looie | 75 | 8 | / |
| Lieje | 75 | 8 | / |
| Leiye | 75 | 7 | / |
| Liyee | 75 | 7 | / |
| Loiet | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lejie | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hlier | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lierr | 75 | 5 | / |
| Laiet | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lieph | 75 | 4 | / |
| Glieu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Liyhe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Liyae | 75 | 4 | / |
| Liheh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Llihe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Liett | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lauie | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hlies | 75 | 3 | / |
| Liaye | 75 | 3 | / |
| Luije | 75 | 3 | / |
| Leeie | 75 | 3 | / |
| Laiee | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lijet | 75 | 3 | / |
| Liies | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liiey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liejh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liepp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liesh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hllie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Laioe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Laieh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Luoie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lihey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lihge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liuje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liyet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llies | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lliie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lieay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lieui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lglie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leieh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Glihe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gliee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lliye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leiet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liedz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Llaie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leiez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laieş | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laieș | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lijea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lijed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liesė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liepė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liaie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loije | 75 | 1 | / |
| Li'er | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loied | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lyoie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lijes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luihe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Liehy | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lyhie | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lei | 67 | 3,739,001 | / |
| Lai | 67 | 3,581,809 | / |
| Lee | 67 | 2,280,266 | / |
| Let | 67 | 158,562 | / |
| Lui | 67 | 99,152 | / |
| Lis | 67 | 91,537 | / |
| Lea | 67 | 47,342 | / |
| Loi | 67 | 38,016 | / |
| Lia | 67 | 35,092 | / |
| Ley | 67 | 27,224 | / |
| Leu | 67 | 24,043 | / |
| Lye | 67 | 13,181 | / |
| Lio | 67 | 11,281 | / |
| Loe | 67 | 11,155 | / |
| Les | 67 | 10,374 | / |
| Lue | 67 | 8,902 | / |
| Leh | 67 | 8,408 | / |
| Liz | 67 | 7,308 | / |
| Lae | 67 | 6,071 | / |
| Lahaie | 67 | 4,616 | / |
| Lit | 67 | 3,489 | / |
| Lip | 67 | 3,340 | / |
| Ler | 67 | 3,129 | / |
| Led | 67 | 2,153 | / |
| Lid | 67 | 1,974 | / |
| Liesch | 67 | 1,642 | / |
| Lep | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Lii | 67 | 1,162 | / |
| Lih | 67 | 1,158 | / |
| Lle | 67 | 1,066 | / |
| Lli | 67 | 1,018 | / |
| Liß | 67 | 919 | / |
| Lieggi | 67 | 711 | / |
| Liy | 67 | 604 | / |
| Looije | 67 | 460 | / |
| Hle | 67 | 389 | / |
| Lez | 67 | 308 | / |
| Lej | 67 | 274 | / |
| Luijer | 67 | 236 | / |
| Leß | 67 | 160 | / |
| Løe | 67 | 139 | / |
| Liedts | 67 | 135 | / |
| Louies | 67 | 132 | / |
| Laihee | 67 | 123 | / |
| Lietch | 67 | 122 | / |
| Leş | 67 | 106 | / |
| Leș | 67 | 101 | / |
| Lhi | 67 | 91 | / |
| Lyi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Leijer | 67 | 85 | / |
| Leé | 67 | 85 | / |
| Laugie | 67 | 56 | / |
| Lji | 67 | 55 | / |
| Lehaie | 67 | 49 | / |
| Liujie | 67 | 46 | / |
| Leț | 67 | 44 | / |
| Lij | 67 | 43 | / |
| Loigge | 67 | 41 | / |
| Leohie | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hli | 67 | 30 | / |
| Lge | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lijesh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Laiyea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Loijer | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lougie | 67 | 23 | / |
| Leihed | 67 | 19 | / |
| Laigie | 67 | 18 | / |
| Leś | 67 | 17 | / |
| Liecht | 67 | 15 | / |
| Luojie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leţ | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lhe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lje | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leeies | 67 | 11 | / |
| Åle | 67 | 10 | / |
| Laijie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Liayes | 67 | 9 | / |
| Leč | 67 | 7 | / |
| Leehie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Høglie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lée | 67 | 5 | / |
| Leijie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laiyee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahiep | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lajije | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahies | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lliiey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hlawie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Llijes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liehui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gliley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leahie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llouie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lijoey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liyesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luigie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lieheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loieau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lawieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loehie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luigge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijeep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liouez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laijer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laijes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laijhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leheie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leihee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hliiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glileh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geelie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Hier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liṓ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lêe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leį | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lại | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lợi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lüe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loijet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llahie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llegie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liǔ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lliueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Louieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luiees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loyiep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laijed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laijeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiyet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'E | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leň | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liejie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loiyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loyjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luyjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liogie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laaied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lai'ee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laihie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glilie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loyier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loujie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Liahey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lyaies | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loojie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leieet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lujiea | 67 | 0 | / |
Lie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lie in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିଏ | li'e | - |
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