Liyin Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Liyin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2211:598,41347,561
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
China171:80,430,6804,441
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Liyin (1,935) may also be a first name.

Liyin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liyin (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 937,786th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname Liyin occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Liyin live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 172,447th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 1,935 people.

The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 598,413. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 100 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Liyin is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 8 percent are found and China, where 6 percent are found.

Liyin Last Name Statistics demography

Liyin earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liying91172/
Liyine9191/
Lyein8026/
Liyim8016/
Liein801/
Lyiin801/
Leeyin733/
Lyeinn731/
Lyiine731/
Lieeien671/
Leayion671/
Lieim602/
Lieen602/
Lgein601/
Lueyen5525/
Leayen5523/
Leehin553/
Lehein551/
Leeijen5090/
Lieenne501/

Liyin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liyin in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻦallyn-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Liyin
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