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
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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) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lishan? popularity and diffusion
Lishan is the 31,829th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 434,818 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lishan reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Lishan is also the 5,114th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 203,869 people.
This surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16,581 people, or 1 in 5,883. Outside of Ethiopia this surname is found 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 prevalency of Lishan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lishan last name expanded 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 to vote for 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
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- 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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