Lisak Surname

143,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,095 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Croatia

Lisak Surname Definition:

(Czech-Slovakian) One who dwelt at the sign of the fox; one with some of the qualities of a fox.

Lisak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,1301:33,6365,186
United States7631:475,04440,344
Croatia3831:11,0412,052
Russia2511:574,19551,234
Argentina1231:347,50727,272
Bosnia and Herzegovina641:55,2566,581
Canada641:575,71247,839
Kazakhstan491:360,86728,961
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
England261:2,143,00282,017
Serbia241:297,70615,186
Austria241:354,81038,119
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Moldova211:169,58917,028
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
Wales101:309,45316,869
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
France41:16,605,680368,153
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Lisák (60), Lišak (2) & Lišák (20) are calculated separately.

Lisak (86) may also be a first name.

Lisak Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Czech-Slovakian) One who dwelt at the sign of the fox; one with some of the qualities of a fox.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lisak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lisak (Georgian: ლისაკ, Marathi: िलसाक, Russian: Лисак) is found most in Poland. It can also occur in the variant forms: Lisák, Lišak or Lišák. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lisak? popularity and diffusion

Lisak is the 143,690th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,354,619 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Lisak are found; 45 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 37 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,032,266th most common first name on earth, borne by 86 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 1,130 people, or 1 in 33,636. Apart from Poland this surname exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Croatia, where 12 percent are found.

Lisak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lisak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lisak last name grew 76,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lisak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lisak last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lisak last name are 11.57% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.8% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lisak earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $43,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.16% more than the national average, earning $68,144 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisák9360/
Lišak932/
Lisiak913,917/
Lisjak911,498/
Lissak91321/
Lisack91189/
Liszak91151/
Loisak91146/
Lishak91141/
Laisak91109/
Liscak9133/
Lisake9122/
Lisaks915/
Liesak914/
Luisak913/
Lisčak913/
Litsak911/
Leisak911/
Lišák8720/
Lischak83232/
Lissack83211/
Liesack8364/
Lisjack8320/
Lisiack839/
Lishack835/
Lidsack831/
Lissake831/
Liessak831/
Luissak831/
Laishak831/
Laisask830/
Lysak8019,082/
Lizak803,600/
Lisac801,306/
Lesak801,138/
Lisok80663/
Licak80120/
Lusak8085/
Lijak8084/
Lisag8078/
Ličak806/
Lixak801/
Lißak801/
Lisakova77449/
Lisaková775/
Lischack772/
Lieschak771/
Lesiak738,961/
Lesjak733,550/
Lysiak733,023/
Lyshak73531/
Luesak73300/
Leciak73293/
Lessak73279/
Leszak73270/
Leshak73239/
Lissac73169/
Lysack73157/
Leziak73145/
Lesack73106/
Leasak7396/
Laisac7389/
Lissok7384/
Liszok7378/
Letsak7376/
Lyusak7369/
Lusack7363/
Hlusak7345/
Lisoke7342/
Laysak7336/
Lytsak7335/
Lesňak7334/
Lishok7331/
Lesake7329/
Lyszak7327/
Lezsak7326/
Lisook7325/
Luszak7324/
Lushak7320/
Lyssak7318/
Liczak7315/
Lisock7314/
Lissák7312/
Liziak739/
Lyciak739/
Leizak738/
Liseac735/
Lizack735/
Lisčák735/
Leijak734/
Lysjak734/
Hlesak733/
Loysak733/
Lysaik732/
Liesac732/
Lißack732/
Liesag732/
Leisag731/
Ligiak731/
Lisoik731/
Lesaik731/
Lesakc731/
Lesauk731/
Laijak731/
Lissag731/
Lisagh731/
Luisac731/
Luisok731/
Laisag731/
Laisok731/
Leseak731/
Lishakova7149/
Leitschak7110/
Lisackova711/
Hlushak672,200/
Leschak67298/
Laissac67149/
Lissouk67130/
Lissock67122/
Lessack6784/
Lesjack6766/
Luschak6760/
Ledsaak6750/
Leichak6744/
Laichak6724/
Lichack6719/
Lishock6716/
Lehsiak6713/
Lizzack6711/
Litsook6711/
Lessjak679/
Leysack678/
Lesiack678/
Leiczak678/
Hluszak677/
Letsake677/
Lajciak676/
Lejsiak675/
Luszack675/
Lischák675/
Leshack674/
Layciak674/
Lisouck673/
Leszauk672/
Leszzak672/
Leusack672/
Lushack672/
Liessok672/
Lischaková672/
Luszeak671/
Loiseik671/
Leisaac671/
Leitschack671/
Lesssak671/
Liseaux671/
Liszják671/
Lysiack671/
Lehsjak671/
Ledziak671/
Liesouk671/
Lidziak671/
Lidczak671/
Liaicak671/
Licheak671/
Leatsak671/
Lessake671/
Lesseak671/

Lisak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lisak in the Georgian language
ლისაკlisak-
Lisak in the Marathi language
िलसाकilasaka-
Lisak in the Russian language
Лисакlisak-

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