Liska Surname

66,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Liska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8071:129,12713,632
Czechia1,5171:7,010863
Austria5071:16,7962,525
Canada4011:91,88410,069
Hungary3851:25,4972,829
Indonesia3671:360,35231,069
Germany2951:272,90028,854
Brazil2791:767,29227,911
Slovakia1541:34,6526,286
Russia1491:967,26975,342
Argentina1411:303,14524,179
France1081:615,02580,926
Australia701:385,65331,598
Serbia471:152,02010,433
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
England331:1,688,42669,999
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Luxembourg41:145,1366,519
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Liška (4,874) & Líska (5) are calculated separately.

Liska (4,509) may also be a first name.

Liska Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Liska Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Liska (Russian: Лиска) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Liška or Líska. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liska? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 66,719th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 975,836 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Liska reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 102,478th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 4,509 people.

The surname Liska is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,807 people, or 1 in 129,127. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 9 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 20 percent reside and Austria, where 7 percent reside.

Liska Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Liska last name is predominantly 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 with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.86% registered to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liška934,874/
Líska935/
Liszka916,843/
Lishka91138/
Lisska9196/
Liskay9193/
Liskai9169/
Lieska9155/
Leiska9135/
Luiska9116/
Liskaj914/
Lischka833,503/
Liszkai831,062/
Liszkay83220/
Litskay834/
Lieskaj834/
Liskaya832/
Loiskay831/
Lishqka831/
Liszkaá831/
Lieskay831/
Lishcka831/
Liske802,856/
Lyska801,034/
Leska801,028/
Liski80936/
Lisca80688/
Liçka80138/
Lizka8083/
Lisky8059/
Léska8012/
Leiskaya771/
Lieske735,746/
Liskey73926/
Leskaj73509/
Leszka73448/
Leiske73349/
Liuski73252/
Leshka73172/
Loiske73104/
Lejska7395/
Lyshka7351/
Lishke7345/
Leisky7334/
Liszke7334/
Leskay7325/
Liskij7325/
Liskes7321/
Liskie7318/
Lisske7317/
Leiski7317/
Lyszka7317/
Luskai7315/
Litski7314/
Luskay7313/
Lieski7313/
Laiske7310/
Leaska738/
Litske736/
Leiský736/
Lyskai736/
Liscke735/
Liškay735/
Liscai734/
Liskis733/
Leiská733/
Lishki733/
Lisski732/
Leyska732/
Loyska732/
Lyskaj732/
Luiski731/
Lliske731/
Liskit731/
Lesska731/
Leeska731/
Liskei731/
Lizkha731/
Leskai731/
Liesca731/
Leskaa731/
Luisky730/
Hlisky730/
Luskea730/
Lioski730/
Liszki730/
Liskayová7119/
Liskaiová7117/
Liskajová718/
Lizhskaya711/
Liskayova711/
Lischke672,158/
Litskiy67106/
Lushkaj67100/
Leschka6763/
Liszkaiová6737/
Lichkay6733/
Liszkayová6730/
Leheska6726/
Liescke6725/
Leszkai6717/
Leszkay6712/
Lészkai6711/
Leitsky678/
Liczkai678/
Leskaya677/
Litscke677/
Leitske675/
Lieskie674/
Lissker674/
Lgoisky674/
Litsker673/
Lichkai673/
Leitski673/
Lusckay673/
Liesske673/
Lidsker672/
Luitsky671/
Lyskaya671/
Lidskii671/
Leshska671/
Lishkoy671/
Liszkayova671/
Liscaya671/
Líszkai671/
Lieszke671/
Lhoisky671/
Liczkay671/
Luiskey670/
Litskey670/
Liuskey670/
Litshke670/
Leiskey670/

Liska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liska in the Russian language
Лискаliska-

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