Lieni Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lieni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lieni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397

Lieni (884) may also be a first name.

Lieni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lieni occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lieni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Lieni reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 273,464th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 884 people.

The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo Lieni occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and Switzerland, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liengi9169/
Lienni9110/
Liheni918/
Liesni916/
Lienis911/
Lienei911/
Lieniz910/
Lienich837/
Lienhai831/
Lieniey830/
Liene80342/
Liena80284/
Leini80137/
Lyini8010/
Lyeni8010/
Leeni806/
Lieny803/
Ljini801/
Liini801/
Lienh801/
Liegnitz771/
Liener73341/
Lienne7399/
Liehne7375/
Lienge7365/
Lienes7336/
Lienje7333/
Lijena7318/
Lienna7317/
Lyengi7316/
Lioene739/
Lihini735/
Lyemni735/
Lyingi735/
Líðini734/
Lehini733/
Lienny733/
Lieneu732/
Lienez732/
Leoini731/
Lienee731/
Liingi731/
Lieneh731/
Lliena731/
Lieena731/
Lienay731/
Lyenis731/
Liesner67821/
Liegner6788/
Lijeune6775/
Liyongi6765/
Lienher6733/
Lietner6711/
Lihaini677/
Llienes677/
Leeioni676/
Lień672/
Lienesh672/
Lijenny672/
Lijenje671/
Lieenne671/
Lihenge671/
Lijenna671/
Liyonai671/
Läinich671/
Lajiena671/
Liengaj671/
Liesney670/
Lienerr670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lieni
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