Liechti Surname

64,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Liechti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liechti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6,2641:1,31197
United States4751:763,07159,419
Thailand3011:234,67939,704
France2601:255,47239,438
Denmark811:69,6886,946
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Canada371:995,82774,831
England351:1,591,94567,242
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Estonia121:110,15019,471
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Tonga11:107,313791
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belize11:355,4743,977
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Liechti Last Name Facts

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

Liechti is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Liechti? popularity and diffusion

It is the 64,957th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 947,173 people. Liechti occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Liechti live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 6,264 people, or 1 in 1,311. In Switzerland Liechti is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 49 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 9 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 7 percent live. Not including Switzerland this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Liechti Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Liechti has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Liechti surname expanded 2,794 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Liechti Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Liechti surname are 14.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.98% being registered with the party.

The amount Liechti earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.19% less than the national average, earning 255,441 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 60.22% more than the national average, earning R 380,736 per year; in Colombia they earn 46.77% more than the national average, earning $33,319,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.09% more than the national average, earning $43,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.97% more than the national average, earning $52,151 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lichti921,283/
Lechti924/
Liechty862,145/
Lichtie8686/
Liechte8615/
Leichti867/
Liezhti861/
Lieti8382/
Lechtich803/
Liechter802/
Leuchtii801/
Lieechty801/
Leichtie800/
Lichty772,912/
Lichte772,305/
Lietti771,157/
Lechte77628/
Lechta7712/
Lechty776/
Liehty774/
Liecty772/
Likhti771/
Lietei771/
Lichté771/
Lioeti771/
Lichta770/
Laichetti7513/
Lichthoiz7513/
Lichter714,482/
Leichty71789/
Lechter71306/
Leuchte71199/
Leichte7145/
Loechte7122/
Lichtey7116/
Lekhtei7113/
Leachty7112/
Lejchte714/
Lekhtyi714/
Litchte712/
Lyechty712/
Llechty712/
Leuchta711/
Lichtej711/
Lietais711/
Liohiti711/
Litchty711/
Luichty711/
Lieshty710/
Lietich710/
Lechtty710/
Leichter671,524/
Leuchter671,408/
Lieta67696/
Liete67314/
Liiti6789/
Laichter6770/
Leeti6752/
Lejietis6710/
Lyeti679/
Ljeti677/
Lejchter676/
Lietj673/
Lyiti673/
Litchter672/
Lychetti671/
Loichter671/
Liety670/
Leichtte670/
Llichter670/
Leachter670/

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