Liska Surname
Approximately 7,468 people bear this surname
Liska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,807 | 1:129,127 | 13,632 |
| Czechia | 1,517 | 1:7,010 | 863 |
| Austria | 507 | 1:16,796 | 2,525 |
| Canada | 401 | 1:91,884 | 10,069 |
| Hungary | 385 | 1:25,497 | 2,829 |
| Indonesia | 367 | 1:360,352 | 31,069 |
| Germany | 295 | 1:272,900 | 28,854 |
| Brazil | 279 | 1:767,292 | 27,911 |
| Slovakia | 154 | 1:34,652 | 6,286 |
| Russia | 149 | 1:967,269 | 75,342 |
| Argentina | 141 | 1:303,145 | 24,179 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| Australia | 70 | 1:385,653 | 31,598 |
| Serbia | 47 | 1:152,020 | 10,433 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Liška (4,874) & Líska (5) are calculated separately.
Liska (4,509) may also be a first name.
Liska Demographics
Average Male Liska Height
177.07 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Liska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liska (Russian: Лиска) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Liška or Líska. Click here to see other possible spellings of Liska.
How Common Is The Last Name Liska? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 66,719th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 975,836 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Liska live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Liska is also the 102,478th most common forename internationally, borne by 4,509 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,807 people, or 1 in 129,127. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 13 percent live, Wisconsin, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States Liska is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 20 percent live and Austria, where 7 percent live.
Liska Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Liska last name is principally Orthodox (54%) in Russia and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Liska surname are 10.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.86% being registered with the party.
The amount Liska earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.43% more than the national average, earning $45,059 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.23% more than the national average, earning $52,282 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Liska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liska in the Russian language | ||
| Лиска | liska | - |
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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 Liska
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