Lishan Surname

31,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Lishan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lishan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia16,5811:5,883932
Iraq371:946,53112,381
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Maldives211:19,2461,262
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
China181:75,962,3094,162
India91:85,229,487684,495
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
England11:55,718,059489,080
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lishan (203,869) may also be a first name.

Lishan Last Name Facts

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

Lishan (Bengali: লিশন, Hindi: लीशान, Marathi: लीशान, Russian: Лишан) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lishan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 31,829th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 434,818 people. Lishan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lishan live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Lishan is also the 5,114th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 203,869 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16,581 people, or 1 in 5,883. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Lishan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lishan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lishan surname grew 1,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lishan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lishan are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

Lishan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.7% more than the national average, earning $48,198 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lishane922,094/
Liushan9232/
Laishan929/
Lishang929/
Lishaan923/
Lisahan923/
Leishan922/
Lishand921/
Lishahn921/
Hlishan921/
Lihshan920/
Lisan911,608/
Leishang86100/
Litshane8637/
Lisheane8627/
Leishamn865/
Liushaan864/
Lishahan864/
Laishang861/
Litschan861/
Leshan836,368/
Laisan83388/
Lisang83215/
Lichan83148/
Lissan83144/
Leisan83128/
Lisane83123/
Lisanh83122/
Lisaan8380/
Lisant8378/
Lushan8376/
Lisham8368/
Lisand8366/
Lishon8352/
Luisan8326/
Lisian8324/
Lisann8320/
Liosan8314/
Liusan836/
Lyshan834/
Lisean833/
Lidsan832/
Liesan832/
Lisain831/
Loisan831/
Lisjan831/
Litsan830/
Lishanova8018/
Lissane77640/
Hlushan77366/
Leshane77219/
Luschan77170/
Laisang77154/
Laichan77105/
Lissant7799/
Lichang7787/
Luichan7778/
Leyshan7767/
Loisant7765/
Laisane7730/
Lisatin7725/
Lissang7722/
Lichand7719/
Luisanh7719/
Lisanne7715/
Lissain7713/
Leisham7713/
Lyushan779/
Litsang776/
Loisean773/
Luisang773/
Leshaun772/
Leisang772/
Leisohn772/
Lisaint772/
Lesshan772/
Leschan772/
Leshang772/
Leisane772/
Lichane772/
Leeshan772/
Loisann771/
Lyshang771/
Luisane771/
Liusaan771/
Lisaann771/
Liszang771/
Liehsan771/
Leshain771/
Laisham771/
Ledshan771/
Luissan771/
Lisiaan771/
Litsane771/
Luisian771/
Hlichan771/
Laisanh771/
Laisian771/
Laissan771/
L'Isgan771/
Liessan771/
Gliysan771/
Layshan771/
Leshann771/
Leshaan771/
Lisiann771/
Loisang771/
Lyschan771/
Leichan770/
Leshank770/
Loisian770/
Lison734,028/
Lesan732,624/
Lizan731,693/
Lysan73995/
Lisen73547/
Lusan73499/
Lisam73271/
Ličan7397/
Lisón7320/
Lisén733/
Lixan732/
Liţan731/
Lissaint71217/
Lisanova71144/
Letshane7186/
Lyushsan7168/
Laichhan7164/
Laissant7138/
Laichant7137/
Lisanque7133/
Letshang7118/
Lushahyn719/
Lichatin717/
Laichang717/
Lisangue717/
Leuschan714/
Laaichan713/
Litshein712/
Leshchan712/
Luichant712/
Litshohn711/
Lisasing711/
Lissanne711/
Lichaing711/
Lesheane711/
Leisaine711/
Leeshank711/
Leichamn711/
Hlissain711/
Lissagne711/
Litchang711/
Loitchan711/
Luushaan711/
Luisangh711/
Luissant711/
Leschane711/
Laissane711/
Laichand711/
Loiseang711/
Liuusain711/
Lhaichan711/
Leeshaun710/
Leaschan710/
Loissean710/
Loison678,129/
Laison673,288/
Lisson672,233/
Lesane671,665/
Luison671,480/
Liesen671,090/
Lesang67985/
Leisen67902/
Lesian67677/
Leesan67636/
Lichon67526/
Lussan67358/
Litson67345/
Lisong67307/
Luisen67256/
Lissen67255/
Lessan67234/
Laisen67217/
Lesaan67181/
Luhsan67159/
Lidson67145/
Lechan67118/
Lecian67118/
Loisen67110/
Licham67105/
Leysan6799/
Lichaisin6794/
Lehsan6791/
Lision6782/
Leison6781/
Leizan6776/
Lioson6759/
Leschasin6751/
Leshon6750/
Lician6749/
Lisein6744/
Lissam6743/
Laisam6743/
Lieson6741/
Laizan6738/
Lesann6737/
Liesén6736/
Leshanova6731/
Lyshon6728/
Lisien6728/
Lijsen6726/
Litsen6724/
Lytsan6724/
Liszon6723/
Lesant6723/
Lisone6719/
Luizan6718/
Lijtszain6716/
Lizzan6715/
Lesean6715/
Lyssan6715/
Leidscham6714/
Litsén6714/
Laysan6712/
Liscen6711/
Leasan6710/
Lesanh6710/
Lixson679/
Lysanh679/
Luesan679/
Lysann679/
Leisam678/
Luissaint677/
Letsan677/
Lisangque677/
Liusen676/
Licean676/
Lesham675/
Llison675/
Lissén675/
Lissón675/
Loissaint674/
Laisén674/
Liåsen674/
Lesohn673/
Lesand673/
Laisanova673/
Lisyon672/
Loysan672/
Lizaan672/
L'Ison672/
Liosen672/
Lushon671/
Luisasing671/
Loicheang671/
Lihcen671/
Lihson671/
Lisaam671/
Lisoun671/
Llisam671/
Liseen671/
Lissanova671/
Llisen671/
Lixhon671/
Luysan671/
Lydsan671/
Luisón671/
Lysand671/
Lysian671/
Lyszan671/
Leusan671/
Lidsen671/
Luisam671/
Hletshane671/
Leshañ671/
Lexsan670/
Lesasn670/
Liseam670/

Lishan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lishan in the Bengali language
লিশনlisana-
Lishan in the Hindi language
लीशानlisana54.55
लिशानlisana18.18
लिशनlisana18.18
एलिशनelisana9.09
Lishan in the Marathi language
लीशानlisana50
लीशनlisana50
Lishan in the Russian language
Лишанlisan-

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