Lishan Surname
Approximately 16,760 people bear this surname
Lishan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16,581 | 1:5,883 | 932 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Maldives | 21 | 1:19,246 | 1,262 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| China | 18 | 1:75,962,309 | 4,162 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Lishan (203,869) may also be a first name.
Lishan Demographics
Average Lishan Salary in
United States
$48,198 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lishan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 31,829th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 434,818 people. The surname 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 commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 203,869 people.
The surname Lishan is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16,581 people, or 1 in 5,883. Beside Ethiopia this surname is found 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 occurrence of Lishan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lishan last name increased 1,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lishan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lishan last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the 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
Lishan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lishan in the Bengali language | ||
| লিশন | lisana | - |
| Lishan in the Hindi language | ||
| लीशान | lisana | 54.55 |
| लिशान | lisana | 18.18 |
| लिशन | lisana | 18.18 |
| एलिशन | elisana | 9.09 |
| Lishan in the Marathi language | ||
| लीशान | lisana | 50 |
| लीशन | lisana | 50 |
| Lishan in the Russian language | ||
| Лишан | lisan | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lishan
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