Lishev Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Lishev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 96 | 1:72,697 | 4,639 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Lishev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lishev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lishev (Russian: Лишев) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lishev.
How Common Is The Last Name Lishev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lishev reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 72,697. In Bulgaria Lishev is primarily found in: Pleven Province, where 23 percent live, Lovech Province, where 18 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 14 percent live. Other than Bulgaria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lishev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lishev in the Russian language | ||
| Лишев | lisev | - |
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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 Lishev
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