Lishay Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Lishay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 175 | 1:54,292 | 9,248 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Lishay (24) may also be a first name.
Lishay Demographics
Lishay Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Lishay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lishay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lishay (Russian: Лишай) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lishay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,181,191st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Lishay are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held forename internationally It is held by 24 people.
It is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 54,292. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Minsk Region, where 76 percent live, Minsk, where 23 percent live and Brest Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Belarus it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Lishay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Lishay surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lishay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lishay in the Russian language | ||
| Лишай | lisaj | - |
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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 Lishay
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