Lissen Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Lissen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 136 | 1:343,765 | 19,825 |
| Germany | 63 | 1:1,277,864 | 81,414 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Lissén (5) are calculated separately.
Lissen (219) may also be a first name.
Lissen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lissen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lissen (Russian: Лиссен) has its highest incidence in Spain. It may be found in the variant forms: Lissén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lissen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,001,271st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Lissen reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Lissen is also the 609,814th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 219 people.
It is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 343,765. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Andalusia, where 90 percent reside and Madrid, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Spain Lissen occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Lissen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lissen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lissen surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lissen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lissen in the Russian language | ||
| Лиссен | lissen | - |
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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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- 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 Lissen
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