Lissa Surname
Approximately 2,411 people bear this surname
Lissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,009 | 1:10,243 | 1,417 |
| Argentina | 576 | 1:74,207 | 6,316 |
| Brazil | 174 | 1:1,230,312 | 42,362 |
| Indonesia | 120 | 1:1,102,077 | 79,449 |
| Italy | 94 | 1:650,603 | 57,886 |
| Cameroon | 93 | 1:223,323 | 22,423 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Colombia | 40 | 1:1,194,352 | 9,916 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| Liberia | 27 | 1:163,279 | 11,522 |
| Peru | 26 | 1:1,222,466 | 20,703 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Lissa (21,273) may also be a first name.
Lissa Demographics
Lissa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﺴﺎ, Hindi: लिस्सा, Oriya: ଲୀସା, Russian: Лисса) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lissa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 177,433rd most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,022,624 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Lissa reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 36,111th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 21,273 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 1,009 people, or 1 in 10,243. In Benin it is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 42 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 19 percent are found and Zou Department, where 19 percent are found. Beside Benin Lissa is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 24 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
Lissa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lissa last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Lissa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 75.89% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,096 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.57% less than the national average, earning $19,168,600 COP per year and in Canada they earn 19.18% more than the national average, earning $59,211 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lissa in the Hindi language | ||
| लिस्सा | lis'sa | - |
| Lissa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻴﺴﺎ | lysa | 85.71 |
| ﻟﻴﺴﻪ | lysh | 14.29 |
| Lissa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୀସା | lisa | 50 |
| ଲିସା | lisa | 50 |
| Lissa in the Russian language | ||
| Лисса | lissa | - |
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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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- 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 Lissa
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