Lister-Kaye Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Lister-Kaye Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Lister & Kaye.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lister-Kaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland111:486,71119,179
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Lister-Kaye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lister-Kaye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Lister-Kaye is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Lister-Kaye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lister-Kaye? popularity and diffusion

Lister-Kaye is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Lister-Kaye occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Lister-Kaye reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 486,711. In Scotland Lister-Kaye is most common in: Highland, where 64 percent are found and City of Edinburgh, where 36 percent are found. Without taking into account Scotland Lister-Kaye is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Listarika706/
Lesterkey701/
Listrik6741/
Leistarika679/
Listarokah678/
Listruk671/
Lewis-Terk671/

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