Liss Surname
Approximately 10,385 people bear this surname
Liss Surname Definition:
(Polish) One who lived at the sign of the fox; one with some foxlike characteristic.
Liss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,507 | 1:65,818 | 7,688 |
| Germany | 1,121 | 1:71,816 | 9,111 |
| Poland | 723 | 1:52,571 | 8,289 |
| Israel | 694 | 1:12,331 | 1,887 |
| Russia | 610 | 1:236,267 | 25,292 |
| Sweden | 445 | 1:22,128 | 1,833 |
| France | 315 | 1:210,866 | 32,777 |
| Brazil | 178 | 1:1,202,665 | 41,567 |
| Canada | 148 | 1:248,957 | 23,668 |
| South Africa | 98 | 1:552,834 | 43,423 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Belarus | 56 | 1:169,662 | 22,625 |
| Venezuela | 53 | 1:569,888 | 10,391 |
| Kazakhstan | 47 | 1:376,223 | 29,840 |
| Estonia | 38 | 1:34,784 | 6,408 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Colombia | 17 | 1:2,810,240 | 14,126 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 109 | 1:460,722 | 33,053 |
Liss (3,302) may also be a first name.
Liss Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) One who lived at the sign of the fox; one with some foxlike characteristic.
Liss Demographics
Average Liss Salary in
United States
$52,101 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Liss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Liss (Russian: Лисс) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Liss click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liss? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 49,528th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 701,738 people. Liss occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Liss are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Liss is also the 124,478th most widespread first name globally It is held by 3,302 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,507 people, or 1 in 65,818. In The United States Liss is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 13 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 74 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 7 percent are found.
Liss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Liss has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 5,052 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,367 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Liss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Liss last name are 40.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.66% registered with the political party.
The amount Liss earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 42.33% more than the national average, earning R 338,220 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.78% more than the national average, earning $25,604,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 20.75% more than the national average, earning $52,101 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.26% more than the national average, earning $62,732 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leiss | 89 | 2,225 | / |
| Lisse | 89 | 1,245 | / |
| Liess | 89 | 1,226 | / |
| Laiss | 89 | 157 | / |
| Luiss | 89 | 39 | / |
| Loiss | 89 | 3 | / |
| Lisst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lishs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lijss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lis | 86 | 91,537 | / |
| Laisse | 80 | 8,743 | / |
| Leisse | 80 | 290 | / |
| Loisse | 80 | 97 | / |
| Hleiss | 80 | 23 | / |
| Luisse | 80 | 9 | / |
| Lleiss | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gliess | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liësse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loissh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Llaiss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Luis | 75 | 195,165 | / |
| List | 75 | 20,502 | / |
| Leis | 75 | 14,460 | / |
| Lois | 75 | 10,100 | / |
| Lais | 75 | 6,283 | / |
| Less | 75 | 3,666 | / |
| Lies | 75 | 3,481 | / |
| Lise | 75 | 3,463 | / |
| Lish | 75 | 2,282 | / |
| Lihs | 75 | 605 | / |
| Lios | 75 | 535 | / |
| Lyss | 75 | 319 | / |
| Lijs | 75 | 109 | / |
| Lisz | 75 | 96 | / |
| Lisø | 75 | 45 | / |
| Llis | 75 | 32 | / |
| Hlis | 75 | 24 | / |
| Lisd | 75 | 13 | / |
| Lhis | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lisp | 75 | 7 | / |
| Lisx | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lóis | 75 | 4 | / |
| Láis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liås | 75 | 2 | / |
| Léis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Léss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lisj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lissova | 73 | 144 | / |
| Lissová | 73 | 15 | / |
| Luissss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leggiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| L'Heiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hlaisse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Li | 67 | 104,892,114 | / |
| Leist | 67 | 6,260 | / |
| Luise | 67 | 3,420 | / |
| Lesse | 67 | 1,693 | / |
| Lluis | 67 | 1,590 | / |
| Leise | 67 | 1,442 | / |
| Laise | 67 | 1,331 | / |
| Lisch | 67 | 1,089 | / |
| Laish | 67 | 612 | / |
| Leijs | 67 | 560 | / |
| Loise | 67 | 476 | / |
| Leisz | 67 | 339 | / |
| Lyuis | 67 | 209 | / |
| Luijs | 67 | 134 | / |
| Loish | 67 | 124 | / |
| Laist | 67 | 105 | / |
| Liehs | 67 | 103 | / |
| Liais | 67 | 92 | / |
| Leihs | 67 | 85 | / |
| Loits | 67 | 82 | / |
| Leish | 67 | 81 | / |
| Glies | 67 | 75 | / |
| Liesz | 67 | 48 | / |
| Leess | 67 | 41 | / |
| Lhies | 67 | 37 | / |
| Loist | 67 | 35 | / |
| Leids | 67 | 34 | / |
| Loisz | 67 | 34 | / |
| Leass | 67 | 32 | / |
| Luits | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lijst | 67 | 30 | / |
| Leyss | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hleis | 67 | 25 | / |
| Luish | 67 | 24 | / |
| Luist | 67 | 22 | / |
| Leits | 67 | 18 | / |
| Litse | 67 | 16 | / |
| Laijs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Leissová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Letss | 67 | 11 | / |
| Liuis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lishe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Llois | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lheis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Llish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hlais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leuss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Llise | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lizst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hlies | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lessø | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lysås | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hllis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lless | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lisce | 67 | 2 | / |
| Listt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lessh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lisht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laisz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Listì | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loijs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liesė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lesst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lleis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lizsx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hless | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liays | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loids | 67 | 0 | / |
Liss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liss in the Russian language | ||
| Лисс | liss | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Liss
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