Lilliman Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Lilliman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the servant of Lilly,' which see. One more instance of a fairly large class of surnames compounded of-man (i.e. servant) as suffix to the baptismal name of the master. The most conspicuous instances are Matthewman, Addyman, and Perryman, which see.

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Lilliman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2181:255,58720,554
Canada621:594,28449,093
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Lilliman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the servant of Lilly,' which see. One more instance of a fairly large class of surnames compounded of-man (i.e. servant) as suffix to the baptismal name of the master. The most conspicuous instances are Matthewman, Addyman, and Perryman, which see. Although not entirely confined to that county, Yorkshire must be looked upon as the home of this batch of surnames.

Ricardus Lilyman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Lelman, 1379: ibid.

Thomas Lelyman, 1379: ibid.

1752. Married — James Lillyman and Ann Pugh: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Lill(e)y’s Man (-Servant): v. Lilley, &c., and + man.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Lilliman Last Name Facts

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

Lilliman is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lilliman.

How Common Is The Last Name Lilliman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lilliman is the 825,152nd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Lilliman live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 255,587. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Nottinghamshire, where 45 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 24 percent live and Derbyshire, where 17 percent live. Besides England this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Lilliman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lilliman has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Lilliman last name rose 382 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 427 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lilliman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lilliman are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lilliman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,555 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $46,220 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lillieman940/
Lillyman88420/
Lilleman8827/
Lilleyman82398/
Lillemann8211/
Lillimone821/
Loelliman820/
Lilleymann781/
Lillemon7599/
Lüllemann7133/
Luelleman7120/
Lellemant711/
Luellemann670/

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