Liepa Surname
Approximately 3,940 people bear this surname
Liepa Surname User-submission:
Comes from a Latvian word liepa, which means 'linden'.
Liepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 3,158 | 1:649 | 39 |
| Lithuania | 191 | 1:15,888 | 2,903 |
| Russia | 144 | 1:1,000,855 | 77,167 |
| United States | 114 | 1:3,179,464 | 183,182 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Liepa (62) may also be a first name.
Liepa Surname Meaning
Liepa Demographics
Liepa Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Liepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Liepa (Russian: Лиепа) is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liepa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Liepa is the 116,948th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,849,631 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Liepa are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,246,114th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 62 people.
The surname Liepa is most frequent in Latvia, where it is borne by 3,158 people, or 1 in 649. In Latvia Liepa is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 61 percent are found, Semigallia, where 21 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Latvia this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.
Liepa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Liepa last name is primarily Orthodox (44%) in Russia.
In The United States Liepa are 24.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.97% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Liepa earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.92% more than the national average, earning $45,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.04% more than the national average, earning $60,635 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Liepa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liepa in the Russian language | ||
| Лиепа | liepa | - |
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