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
The surname Lishan (Bengali: লিশন, Hindi: लीशान, Marathi: लीशान, Russian: Лишан) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lishan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 31,829th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 434,818 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lishan reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 5,114th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 203,869 people.
This surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 16,581 people, or 1 in 5,883. Excluding Ethiopia this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Lishan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lishan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 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 national average, with 83.33% 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
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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