Lissington Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lissington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lissington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand801:56,6048,933
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Lissington Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lissington is found most in New Zealand. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lissington? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,907,068th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Lissington reside; 100 percent reside in Australasia and 100 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Lissington is most commonly held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 56,604. In New Zealand Lissington is most prevalent in: Auckland Region, where 30 percent are found, Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 29 percent are found and Waikato Region, where 16 percent are found. Other than New Zealand this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lessington90122/
Lishington900/
Hleisington861/
Lesington841/
Littington801/
Leington784/
Luington780/
Lexington74173/
Leingtong744/
Letington742/
Lecington740/
Lettington70308/
Leggington7037/
Leangtong635/
Leangthong601/

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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 Lissington
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