Lihat Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lihat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lihat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2601:508,65141,493
Philippines1811:559,32762,686
Malaysia541:546,18926,882
Thailand471:1,502,944203,155
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Lihat (137) may also be a first name.

Lihat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lihat (Hindi: लिहात) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lihat? popularity and diffusion

Lihat is the 571,325th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. Lihat is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Lihat reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 790,880th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 137 people.

This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 508,651. In Indonesia Lihat is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 89 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 10 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lihaut9110/
Lihate917/
Liha89991/
Lihault8355/
Lihatsh8314/
Lihau803,603/
Luhat801,370/
Lehat80278/
Lihaz80149/
Lihai8088/
Lihay8084/
Liaha8080/
Hliha8060/
Lihoa8048/
Lijat8046/
Lijha8045/
Lihah8035/
Lihot8032/
Lihas8020/
Lihaj8014/
Lihap8013/
Lieha8013/
Lihad809/
Lihač803/
Lihha801/
Lihaa801/
Lihaha73325/
Lehaut73254/
Laihia7381/
Lihach7342/
Lihahe7336/
Lihotz7318/
Li'oha7312/
Lihote737/
Leijha736/
Lihacz735/
Lagiat734/
Lihajz732/
Lihioa731/
Lihahu731/
Lihaah731/
Laaiha731/
Laihea731/
Lehats731/
Lijjat731/
Llihas731/
Lajhat731/
Lijate731/
Lihaus731/
Lihaph731/
Lihaay731/
Lihaaz731/
Liah6710,493/
Lija678,490/
Leha673,646/
Leat67981/
Lyha67942/
Liea67767/
Liho67349/
Lioh67114/
Ljha6766/
Lgia6728/
Lhya6721/
Lehault6718/
Liňa6713/
Lhea677/
Liða676/
Líha675/
Lihá674/
Lhia673/
Leheath672/
Ljia672/
Lihahch671/
Lihoots671/
Lehaith671/
L'Heath671/
Li'a671/
Lița671/

Lihat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lihat in the Hindi language
लिहातlihata-

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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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  • 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 Lihat
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