Lift Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Lift Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Lift (79) may also be a first name.
Lift Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lift Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lift (Arabic: ويفت, Russian: Лифт) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lift? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Lift is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Lift reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Lift is also the 1,083,225th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 79 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany Lift is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 65 percent reside and Bavaria, where 35 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Lift Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lift has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Lift last name declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifte | 89 | 8 | / |
| Leift | 89 | 6 | / |
| Liuft | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hlift | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lifft | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lif | 86 | 1,431 | / |
| Lihftt | 80 | 4 | / |
| Leifts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laifth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lifthe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leifet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leiftd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Luft | 75 | 16,757 | / |
| Life | 75 | 953 | / |
| Leif | 75 | 901 | / |
| Lief | 75 | 820 | / |
| Left | 75 | 809 | / |
| Liff | 75 | 740 | / |
| Luif | 75 | 474 | / |
| Laif | 75 | 226 | / |
| Lüft | 75 | 160 | / |
| Lifh | 75 | 45 | / |
| Lipf | 75 | 43 | / |
| Loif | 75 | 18 | / |
| Lijf | 75 | 9 | / |
| Livf | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hlif | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lisf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lifs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lihf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lyft | 75 | 2 | / |
| Litf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liwf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Litv | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lhif | 75 | 2 | / |
| Libt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lgif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lidf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lizf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liof | 75 | 0 | / |
| Liftova | 73 | 11 | / |
| Leiffet | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lifstch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leifett | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lyuft | 67 | 2,976 | / |
| Lieff | 67 | 232 | / |
| Lufft | 67 | 115 | / |
| Luijf | 67 | 68 | / |
| Leife | 67 | 59 | / |
| Laitf | 67 | 44 | / |
| Leipf | 67 | 43 | / |
| Lefft | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lefts | 67 | 32 | / |
| Leiff | 67 | 13 | / |
| Leftt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leifs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Laife | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lliff | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lefte | 67 | 7 | / |
| Liffe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lueft | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hleif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glief | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luisf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijjf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luftt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leftz | 67 | 0 | / |
Lift Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lift in the Russian language | ||
| Лифт | lift | - |
| Lift in the Arabic language | ||
| ويفت | wyft | - |
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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 Lift
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