Liswaniso Surname

65,937th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Liswaniso Surname Definition:

Liswaniso is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a baby bearing a strong resemblence withj someone in the family.

Liswaniso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6,7981:2,332313
Namibia7211:3,342582
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States71:51,779,848968,877
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Liswaniso (4,379) may also be a first name.

Liswaniso Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Liswaniso is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a baby bearing a strong resemblence withj someone in the family.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Liswaniso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liswaniso is most common in Zambia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liswaniso? popularity and diffusion

Liswaniso is the 65,937th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 962,942 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Liswaniso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 104,320th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 4,379 people.

The surname Liswaniso is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 6,798 people, or 1 in 2,332. In Zambia Liswaniso is most numerous in: Western Province, where 58 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent reside and Southern Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 10 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Liswaniso Last Name Statistics demography

Liswaniso earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.4% less than the national average, earning $20,969 USD per year.

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