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Where Does The Last Name Lien Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lien (Bengali: লিয়েন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦ, Russian: Лиен) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Liên, Lień or Líen. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lien? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Lien is the 16,883^rd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 221,607 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Lien live; 38 percent live in Southeast Asia and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lien is also the 5,511^th most numerous forename globally, borne by 190,212 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 9,551 people, or 1 in 37,950. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 21 percent are found, Minnesota, where 17 percent are found and Washington, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States Lien occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 26 percent are found and Norway, where 22 percent are found.

Lien Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lien has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lien surname grew 3,013 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 7,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lien Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lien surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lien last name are 0.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.69% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lien earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning 339,446 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 82.86% more than the national average, earning R 434,544 per year; in Vietnam they earn 6.11% more than the national average, earning 87,478,400 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $53,811 CAD per year.