Liyn Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Liyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Liyn (38) may also be a first name.

Liyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liyn (Russian: Лийн) is found most in Russia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Liyn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Liyn is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Liyn live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Liyn is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 38 people.

The last name Liyn is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia Liyn is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 71 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 14 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia Liyn exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent reside and China, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyon89196/
Lijyn893/
Liyna893/
Liyng891/
Liynt891/
Liynn890/
Liynd890/
Loiyen8044/
Leiyen805/
Laiyen803/
Lijyna801/
Lliyne801/
Lien7532,885/
Liin75684/
Lyen75300/
Lyin7525/
Liên755/
Liän751/
Lyyn751/
Lihuynh731/
Liyteng731/
Liynova731/
Lieng672,286/
Lihin67446/
Liene67342/
Lijin67216/
Liing67196/
Lyhyn67182/
Lioen67126/
Liina6790/
Lijen6764/
Lihen6753/
Liend6735/
Lehin6727/
Ålien6722/
Liøen6721/
Leain6719/
Leein678/
Liind678/
Llyin674/
Liion673/
Liine673/
Lyion673/
Lient673/
Ljing672/
Leayn672/
Lyoin672/
L'Yen672/
Lieen672/
Lyyna672/
Li'en671/
Ljain671/
Leoin671/
Lgein671/
Ljina671/
Lyien671/
Lyyon671/
Liein671/
Lyenn671/
Lyina671/
Lienh671/
Lyink670/
Lyhen670/
Ljine670/
Lyinn670/
Lienn670/

Liyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liyn in the Russian language
Лийнlijn-

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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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  • 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 Liyn
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