Liness Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Liness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:1,392,95161,553
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland121:311,9359,798
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Liness (21,828) may also be a first name.

Liness Last Name Facts

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

Liness (Arabic: الينيس, Russian: Линесс) is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liness? popularity and diffusion

Liness is the 1,736,881st most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Liness live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 35,417th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 21,828 people.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 1,392,951. In England it is primarily found in: Cumbria, where 40 percent live, Greater London, where 25 percent live and Northamptonshire, where 13 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 27 percent live and Scotland, where 18 percent live.

Liness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Liness has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Liness surname expanded 667 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 72 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Liness Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Liness earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 43.44% less than the national average, earning $24,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.08% less than the national average, earning $38,215 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lioness923/
Lines9117,060/
Lainesse86543/
Laines837,738/
Lyness832,246/
Leines831,603/
Lignes831,466/
Liones83304/
Loines83267/
Linets83157/
Linges83109/
Lijnes8343/
Llines8341/
Lienes8336/
Linesh8332/
Leness8323/
Lineas8321/
Lineus8314/
Luines8311/
Liunes836/
Lisnes836/
Linese834/
Linejs834/
Lhines833/
Hlines832/
Linies832/
Linees831/
Lineis831/
Line8013,281/
Lishhness800/
Lunness77159/
Lingesh77138/
Linesch7799/
Lyoness7749/
Laineus7740/
Letness7733/
Leaness7730/
Lineesh7725/
Laignes7713/
Lainese7710/
Leignes7710/
Lysness778/
Llienes777/
Lenesse775/
Lliones774/
Lainesh773/
Liuneis773/
Lienesh772/
Lgaines771/
Lineets771/
Llinets771/
Leuness771/
Lainges771/
Legness771/
Lehness771/
Loineus771/
Linisse771/
Leiniss771/
Leinnes771/
Laitnes771/
Leyness770/
Glienes770/
Loyness770/
Leisnes770/
Laine7344,827/
Linge737,411/
Linje734,467/
Lynes734,083/
Liner733,727/
Lenes732,481/
Lunes732,048/
Linet731,898/
Lione731,598/
Leine731,282/
Liney73647/
Hline73486/
Linis73468/
Linhe73447/
Liene73342/
Linea73339/
Ligne73293/
Loine73144/
Linee73113/
Luine73111/
Linex73100/
Linie7349/
Linez7347/
Lisne7325/
Lineu7322/
Linei7311/
Lline739/
Linés739/
Linep737/
Lihne734/
Lineh734/
Lined732/
Linhs732/
Linée732/
Linej731/
Litne731/
Lienesch71438/
Laisnese7141/
Lajnesse715/
L'Gaines713/
Laynesse712/
Leinheis711/
Leinesch710/
Leimniss710/
Lainez6747,748/
Leynes678,422/
Laynes675,252/
Leiner674,829/
Laisne672,179/
Lionge671,862/
Loynes671,329/
Lenets671,232/
Lainer671,151/
Lainey67960/
Llenes67889/
Lisner67594/
Ligner67593/
Lesnes67530/
Lionis67512/
Luinge67470/
Lisney67400/
Litner67400/
Letnes67362/
Linise67358/
Lynets67342/
Lingis67314/
Leanes67294/
Lainis67285/
Linais67264/
Lignie67253/
Linett67219/
Lenges67203/
Lainet67196/
Legnes67189/
Ligney67157/
Leneus67147/
Leenes67136/
Lyneis67136/
Lysnes67111/
Linois67107/
Linher6799/
Lehnes6791/
Ljønes6788/
Leneis6786/
Lessne6776/
Liehne6775/
Lainee6770/
Leunes6768/
Lingeš6759/
Leinez6752/
Lessinnes6749/
Lineer6747/
Linish6745/
Loisne6740/
Litney6735/
Lyones6734/
Lainne6729/
Lingey6725/
L'Aine6725/
Loigne6723/
Lainge6722/
Lignee6722/
Laigne6720/
Lijnis6720/
Láinez6720/
Hlaine6719/
Lenese6719/
Lisnet6718/
Lainie6715/
Linhet6715/
Luinis6714/
Luinys6714/
Lained6714/
Lionez6714/
Lignet6713/
Loinet6713/
Lihtne6712/
Leinis6711/
Lignez6711/
Lignis6711/
Luneas6710/
Llunes6710/
Lainei6710/
Leihne6710/
Llinet679/
Linyos679/
Lenesh678/
Linuis678/
Litnäs677/
Lyunes677/
Luneus677/
Lisnäs677/
Limões676/
Leinne676/
Linhed676/
Lyniss676/
Lynees675/
Leigne675/
Lihner675/
Leniss674/
Leisne674/
Laimne674/
Lainea674/
Linÿer674/
Lunhes674/
Loinis673/
Liunis673/
Lenest673/
Lisnis673/
Lesnis673/
Luynes673/
Littne673/
Lenies673/
Lainex672/
Loinez672/
Lienez672/
Leinge672/
Lainée672/
Lieneu672/
Linajs672/
Leinøe672/
Lioney672/
Lunnes672/
Líneas672/
Luniss672/
Lhaine672/
Linece671/
Loined671/
Linjhe671/
Llinis671/
Lionei671/
Lainej671/
Lainesová671/
Leinei671/
Leitne671/
Lenees671/
Laaine671/
Laínes671/
Lliner671/
Llinés671/
Lionys671/
Lineed671/
Liniey671/
Linios671/
Linisz671/
Lunies671/
Leinie671/
Lhinet671/
Lienee671/
Lieneh671/
Lienei671/
Lienis671/
Llinge671/
Llaine671/
Hleine671/
Luiney670/
Lineat670/
Leneas670/
Lyuine670/
Luiner670/
Loinge670/
Loiner670/

Liness Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liness in the Russian language
Линессliness-
Liness in the Arabic language
الينيسalynys-

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Footnotes

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