Liesl Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Liesl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Liesl (8,460) may also be a first name.
Liesl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liesl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liesl is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Liesl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Liesl live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 68,538th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 8,460 people.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Liesl is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 71 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 14 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 14 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Namibia, where 9 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Liesl
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