Lisson Surname
Approximately 2,233 people bear this surname
Lisson Surname Definition:
From Lison, Normandy (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 185). William Lesson, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). Hence Leeson, Earl of Milltown.
Lisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,174 | 1:68,574 | 8,777 |
| Australia | 283 | 1:95,391 | 10,845 |
| United States | 263 | 1:1,378,171 | 95,481 |
| Canada | 209 | 1:176,295 | 17,615 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Peru | 44 | 1:722,366 | 16,614 |
| Poland | 30 | 1:1,266,958 | 80,461 |
| Palestine | 22 | 1:206,766 | 9,351 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Venezuela | 20 | 1:1,510,204 | 20,059 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Saint Lucia | 5 | 1:35,756 | 1,958 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 40 | 1:609,384 | 30,680 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
The alternate forms: Lissoń (51) & Lissón (5) are calculated separately.
Lisson (215) may also be a first name.
Lisson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Lison, Normandy (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 185). William Lesson, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). Hence Leeson, Earl of Milltown.
Lisson Demographics
Average Lisson Salary in
United States
$55,019 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lisson (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻴﺴﻮﻥ, Russian: Лиссон) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Lissoń or Lissón. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lisson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 189,210th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,263,567 people. Lisson is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Lisson are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 616,131st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 215 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,174 people, or 1 in 68,574. In Germany Lisson is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Bavaria, where 13 percent are found. Barring Germany Lisson is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Lisson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lisson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lisson surname grew 286 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 77 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Lisson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Lisson surname is primarily Methodist (62%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lisson surname are 2.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.93% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lisson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 65.8% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,141 per year; in United States they earn 27.51% more than the national average, earning $55,019 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.09% more than the national average, earning $56,685 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lisson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lisson in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻴﺴﻮﻥ | lyswn | - |
| Lisson in the Russian language | ||
| Лиссон | lisson | - |
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