Lisbon Surname

277,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ghana

Lisbon Surname User-submission:

A portuguese toponymic, from the capital of Portugal.

Lisbon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7691:471,33840,071
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Tanzania1341:395,08728,090
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
England391:1,428,66862,556
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Lisbon (1,215) may also be a first name.

Lisbon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A portuguese toponymic, from the capital of Portugal.

- ranar320

Lisbon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lisbon occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Lisbon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lisbon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 277,637th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,224,047 people. The last name Lisbon is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Lisbon reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 227,149th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 1,215 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 769 people, or 1 in 471,338. In The United States Lisbon is primarily found in: Florida, where 13 percent live, Maryland, where 12 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.

Lisbon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lisbon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lisbon last name increased 1,303 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lisbon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lisbon surname are 5.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.26% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lisbon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 227.41% more than the national average, earning R 778,056 per year and in United States they earn 13.44% less than the national average, earning $37,351 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisbone922/
Lisboun921/
Libon91994/
Lisbonne8660/
Liboon832,813/
Libong83874/
Libuon83125/
Laibon83123/
Liebon83117/
Libone83102/
Lisbom8332/
Lesbon8326/
Leibon8315/
Libonn839/
Lisbão838/
Liobon836/
Liboun834/
Loibon834/
Lisban831/
Litbon831/
Lisbane7714/
Laiboon7713/
Liczbon7710/
Leibont772/
Libonne771/
Libhoun771/
Liboone771/
Loiboon771/
Luibong771/
Lijboon771/
Litboon771/
Liban7342,463/
Lebon7326,767/
Livon73534/
Libom73183/
Lybon7330/
Liboń7317/
Libón732/
Libongue7111/
Ledsbong711/
Libang672,866/
Libaan672,768/
Lebone671,913/
Lebong67980/
Hliban67200/
Liband67193/
Libane67184/
Lieban67110/
Liswan67109/
Leivon67109/
Limpon67101/
Leybon6795/
Libant6782/
Laybon6777/
Lebond6775/
Libgan6760/
Leboon6748/
Laiban6746/
Leabon6744/
Leiban6726/
Lisuan6723/
Liboum6720/
Lesbom6718/
Laivon6716/
Leboun6713/
Libhan679/
Leebon676/
Lieboń676/
Libann674/
Lebuon673/
Lliban672/
Lesbão671/
Lyobon671/
Lebhon671/
Leboin671/
Lisbam671/
Libaun671/
Lebont671/
Lebohn670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lisbon
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