Lissom Surname

380,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lissom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lissom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9151:22,6983,083
France61:11,070,454349,096
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310

Lissom (118) may also be a first name.

Lissom Last Name Facts

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

Lissom is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lissom? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 380,259th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,769,239 people. The last name Lissom is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lissom reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 859,937th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 118 people.

The surname Lissom is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 915 people, or 1 in 22,698. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 69 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and South Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lissome9274/
Lhissom921/
Lisom91389/
Lissoume861/
Lisson832,233/
Lissoń8351/
Lissam8343/
Lissem8320/
Laisom8313/
Lissum8311/
Litsom832/
Lussom831/
Lisome831/
Lisgom831/
Lessom830/
Lissone77219/
Leisson7746/
Laishom776/
Lissoon776/
Laisson775/
Loisson773/
Lissong772/
Lissame772/
Lissume771/
Laissem771/
Liessum771/
Lhyssom771/
Lessoum771/
Liesson770/
Lission770/
Lison734,028/
Lisoń73766/
Lisam73271/
Lisum7346/
Lusom7329/
Lisem7328/
Lizom7310/
Lesom737/
Lysom732/
Loissame719/
Laissone719/
Leijsson713/
Leissone712/
Lessomme711/
Lissoune711/
Loison678,129/
Laison673,288/
Luison671,480/
Lesson67678/
Litson67345/
Lisong67307/
Lissen67255/
Lidson67145/
Lissan67144/
Lessam67138/
Ledsom67114/
Lision6782/
Leison6781/
Letsom6770/
Lisham6768/
Lioson6759/
Lishon6752/
Lysson6744/
Liesum6744/
Laisam6743/
Lieson6741/
Leesom6728/
Lisame6728/
Liszon6723/
Lisone6719/
Lessum6713/
Lichom6712/
Lixson679/
Leisam678/
Lesome676/
Luesom676/
Lussam676/
Llison675/
Lissón675/
Lissén675/
Leisem673/
Lisyon672/
L'Ison672/
Luizom672/
Lissanova671/
Laisum671/
Lyusom671/
Lyssoń671/
Luisam671/
Llisam671/
Leasom671/
Laizom671/
Lissonova671/
Lisoun671/
Lishum671/
Lisaam671/
Lihson671/
Luixom671/
Lexsom670/
Laysom670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lissom
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