Lissant Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
French Polynesia
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Lissant Surname Definition:

LISSANT: From Lezant in East hundred, for Lansant; from lan-sant, the holy church, or the saints, church (All Hallows).

Lissant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
French Polynesia741:3,795856
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Lissant (17) may also be a first name.

Lissant Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

LISSANT: From Lezant in East hundred, for Lansant; from lan-sant, the holy church, or the saints, church (All Hallows).

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Lissant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lissant has its highest incidence in French Polynesia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lissant? popularity and diffusion

Lissant is the 1,860,621st most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Lissant occurs mostly in Oceania, where 77 percent of Lissant are found; 76 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Polynesia. Lissant is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 17 people.

This surname is most commonly used in French Polynesia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 3,795. Excluding French Polynesia Lissant is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Lissant Last Name Statistics demography

Lissant earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.48% less than the national average, earning $38,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lissaint93217/
Laissant9338/
Lissante931/
Luissant931/
Lissan92144/
Lisant9278/
Luissaint887/
Loissaint884/
Lissane86640/
Lisante86136/
Loisant8665/
Lissang8622/
Lissain8613/
Lessant864/
Lisaint862/
Luissan861/
Laissan861/
Liessan861/
Lisan831,608/
Lussaint80126/
Lessaint8031/
Liesandt809/
Lyssaint804/
Lishanth804/
Lessante803/
Lissanne801/
Hlissain801/
Lissagne801/
Lisainte801/
Laissane801/
Loissean800/
Lishan7716,760/
Lisson772,233/
Laisan77388/
Lissen77255/
Lessan77234/
Lisang77215/
Leisan77128/
Lisane77123/
Lisanh77122/
Lisaan7780/
Lisand7766/
Lissam7743/
Lizant7736/
Luisan7726/
Lisian7724/
Lesant7723/
Lisann7720/
Lyssan7715/
Liosan7714/
Lissén775/
Lissón775/
Lisean773/
Lidsan772/
Liesan772/
Lusant771/
Lisain771/
Loisan771/
Lisjan771/
Litsan770/
Lysant770/
Lissanova751/
Lishane712,094/
Lesaint711,607/
Lyssand71441/
Lessane71247/
Lissone71219/
Laisang71154/
Leisson7146/
Lussand7140/
Leissen7140/
Lesante7133/
Laisane7130/
Lijssen7127/
Lisatin7125/
Luisanh7119/
Liessen7119/
Lessang7118/
Lisanne7115/
Lehssan7111/
Laishan719/
Lishang719/
Lissoon716/
Litsang716/
Laisson715/
Loisson713/
Lishaan713/
Lessain713/
Loisean713/
Luisang713/
Lisahan713/
Leisang712/
Laissen712/
Lesshan712/
Leisane712/
Lissong712/
Leishan712/
Loisann711/
Luisane711/
Lisaann711/
Lishand711/
Liszang711/
Liehsan711/
Lessamn711/
Lessand711/
Leassan711/
Leessan711/
Lishahn711/
Lisiaan711/
Lissein711/
Litsane711/
Luisian711/
Layssan711/
Laisanh711/
Laisian711/
L'Isgan711/
Gliysan711/
Lisiann711/
Loisang711/
Hlishan711/
Lission710/
Lihshan710/
Liesson710/
Lesiant710/
Loisian710/
Lissien710/
Lison674,028/
Lesan672,624/
Lizan671,693/
Lysan67995/
Lisen67547/
Leijssen67366/
Lisam67271/
Lisanova67144/
Leishang67100/
Ličan6797/
Litshane6737/
Laichant6737/
Lisanque6733/
Lisheane6727/
Lisón6720/
Laissone679/
Lisangue677/
Lessonte675/
Leishamn675/
Lehssane674/
Lishahan674/
Lessaine673/
Hleassan673/
Leijsson673/
Lisén673/
Leissone672/
Lisseine672/
Lixan672/
Luichant672/
Lisasing671/
Laishang671/
Leisaine671/
Lehssann671/
Lissoune671/
Litschan671/
Liţan671/
Luisangh671/
Lijsssen671/
Loiseang671/
Leisgand670/
Lisseing670/

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