Lill Surname
Approximately 7,254 people bear this surname
Lill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lille,' i.e. the French town of that name.
Robert de Lill, Oxfordshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
William de Lille, Oxfordshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameLill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,398 | 1:33,572 | 4,437 |
| United States | 1,712 | 1:211,717 | 20,690 |
| England | 1,000 | 1:55,718 | 6,754 |
| Estonia | 882 | 1:1,499 | 64 |
| Australia | 311 | 1:86,803 | 10,027 |
| New Zealand | 137 | 1:33,053 | 5,740 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| Sweden | 102 | 1:96,537 | 7,015 |
| Austria | 89 | 1:95,679 | 13,940 |
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Russia | 60 | 1:2,402,051 | 140,927 |
| Finland | 56 | 1:98,155 | 10,071 |
| Hungary | 52 | 1:188,775 | 16,213 |
| Norway | 20 | 1:257,114 | 27,149 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 577 | 1:42,245 | 5,319 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 196 | 1:256,218 | 21,129 |
Lill (6,971) may also be a first name.
Lill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lille,' i.e. the French town of that name.
Robert de Lill, Oxfordshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
William de Lille, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert de Lille, Oxfordshire, ibid.
1734. Married — William Lill and Elizabeth Randal: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Lille (France): v. Lisle.
Robert de Lill.—Gt. Inq. of Serv., A.D. 1212.
(English) the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Lil, Lill, Lilla.
The most famous bearer of the Anglo-Saxon name was Lilia, a thane of Eádwine, king of Northumbria, who, interposing his own body between the dagger of an assassin, sent by the king of Wessex, and his royal master was killed (A.D. 626).
Lill Demographics
Average Lill Salary in
United States
$47,481 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lill (Bengali: লিল্ল, Russian: Лилль) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lill? popularity and diffusion
Lill is the 68,476th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,004,624 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Lill are found; 35 percent are found in Western Europe and 35 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Lill is also the 77,775th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 6,971 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 2,398 people, or 1 in 33,572. In Germany Lill is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 28 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Lill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lill surname expanded 873 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 173 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lill Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lill surname are 1.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.85% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lill earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 48.09% more than the national average, earning 512,510 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning R 254,940 per year; in United States they earn 10.04% more than the national average, earning $47,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.29% more than the national average, earning $68,212 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lille | 89 | 2,189 | / |
| Liell | 89 | 506 | / |
| Lhill | 89 | 5 | / |
| Lillå | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lillp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lilld | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hlill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lil | 86 | 3,819 | / |
| Llille | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lliell | 80 | 1 | / |
| L'Lill | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lell | 75 | 2,976 | / |
| Lilh | 75 | 487 | / |
| Löll | 75 | 453 | / |
| Liel | 75 | 446 | / |
| Lihl | 75 | 237 | / |
| Hlil | 75 | 218 | / |
| Lüll | 75 | 163 | / |
| Läll | 75 | 125 | / |
| Luil | 75 | 73 | / |
| Lilp | 75 | 37 | / |
| Llil | 75 | 12 | / |
| Liol | 75 | 11 | / |
| Lyll | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lilt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lild | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lgil | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lilå | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lhil | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lijl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lisl | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lillová | 73 | 26 | / |
| Lillova | 73 | 5 | / |
| D'Lille | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lelle | 67 | 1,171 | / |
| Loell | 67 | 160 | / |
| Luell | 67 | 141 | / |
| D'Lil | 67 | 61 | / |
| Liehl | 67 | 39 | / |
| Liuel | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ligli | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lülle | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lillehed | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gliel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leell | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lihld | 67 | 3 | / |
| H'Lil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lelhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lluil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyoll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lysll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lelll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlihl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lliol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leull | 67 | 0 | / |
| Laell | 67 | 0 | / |
Lill Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lill in the Bengali language | ||
| লিল্ল | lilla | - |
| Lill in the Russian language | ||
| Лилль | lill | - |
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