Liech Surname

441,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Liech Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7461:61,9036,036
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Liech (25) may also be a first name.

Liech Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liech (Russian: Лиеч) is most common in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liech? popularity and diffusion

It is the 441,383rd most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,403,285 people. The last name Liech occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Liech reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 746 people, or 1 in 61,903. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 40 percent live, Kisumu County, where 20 percent live and Nairobi County, where 19 percent live. Beside Kenya Liech exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Liech Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Liech has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Liech last name contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Liech Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Liech surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Liech earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liesch911,642/
Lietch91122/
Gliech9162/
Lieche9121/
Liecht9115/
Lieech911/
Liexch911/
Lech8920,025/
Lich892,169/
Liec896/
Liesche83507/
Lietsch83227/
Laieche83136/
Lietche8311/
Liehsch831/
Liedche831/
Leach8091,645/
Leech8021,866/
Licht808,770/
Leche802,618/
Liche801,928/
Laich801,295/
Letch801,050/
Leich801,006/
Leuch80623/
Litch80411/
Llech80211/
Lecht80164/
Liehs80103/
Luich8099/
Liehi8060/
Liehe8058/
Lichs8051/
Loech8022/
Hlech8013/
Leych8011/
Hlich809/
Liece806/
Luech806/
Laech805/
Lechh805/
Lieph804/
Liych804/
Liheh804/
Loiec804/
Llich802/
Liejh802/
Liesh802/
Lehch801/
Lechs801/
Luiec801/
Lejch801/
Lichì801/
Liecs800/
Lietc800/
Liehy800/
Lyich800/
Loich800/
Lietsche7735/
Lietzsch777/
Lie7550,006/
Leitch7315,697/
Leicht7310,110/
Laiche736,214/
Leucht731,254/
Litche731,032/
Leetch731,026/
Lehach73386/
Leache73298/
Leuchs73265/
Leuche73261/
Letche73241/
Loicht73240/
Leatch73223/
Leshch73201/
Leiche7357/
Laicht7351/
Leichs7348/
Leaich7335/
Lowiec7333/
Lijesh7329/
Lieshe7320/
Liekhe7315/
Leeche7312/
Laetch735/
Lehich735/
Lyuich734/
Lyaich734/
Laitch734/
Lleach734/
Lejcht734/
Lujich733/
Liehui733/
Lieheu732/
Lishch732/
Liyach731/
Llecht731/
Litcht731/
Leachs731/
Leeach731/
Leichh731/
Layech731/
Layich731/
Lyeche731/
Luyich731/
Hllich731/
Leecht731/
Laijeh731/
Laiach731/
Lettch731/
Lhaich731/
L'Hech731/
Lichth731/
Hliche731/
Laichz731/
Lheche731/
Lieths731/
Laaich731/
Luechs731/
Lehych731/
Litchd730/
Loetch730/
Littch730/
Leiach730/
Litchs730/
Liep679,669/
Lier676,834/
Lekh673,486/
Lies673,481/
Lied671,761/
Lioe671,326/
Leitsch671,075/
Lihe671,009/
Liha67991/
Lehe67966/
Lihi67838/
Lych67826/
Liea67767/
Liet67639/
Loic67631/
Lehy67369/
Lyeh67340/
Likh67319/
Loitsch67271/
Leuh67243/
Leutsch67237/
Liey67204/
Liez67179/
Leac67169/
Liee67134/
Laic67132/
Lechová67109/
Laitsch6783/
Lechova6779/
Loetsch6777/
Leeh6773/
Llie6770/
Luic6753/
Lichowa6744/
Leetsch6737/
Leheche6733/
Lije6733/
Lichova6731/
Leaitch6725/
Lieszcz6714/
Lyie6712/
Leutche6712/
Lijeesh6710/
Lüch6710/
Lletche6710/
Lichová679/
Glilich679/
Leuc678/
Lhie676/
Lihý675/
Liei675/
Loueche675/
Luetsch674/
Lihá674/
Leyc673/
Lehé673/
Løie673/
Leaiche672/
Liex672/
Leic672/
Liie672/
Leitche672/
Liih672/
Ljih672/
Lyayich671/
Loweche671/
Laesczh671/
Laijesh671/
Leitchs671/
Leithch671/
Layeche671/
Laiache671/
Lleache671/
Lyec671/
Läch671/
Hletche671/
Hlie671/
Laitche671/
Liej671/
Lechowa671/
Lujietc671/
Lyaiche671/
Laioche671/
Ljec671/
Ljie671/
Lgie671/
Lejh671/
Leeitch670/
Leitcht670/
Leaeach670/
Lowechs670/

Liech Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liech in the Russian language
Лиечliec-

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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 Liech
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