Liyung Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Liyung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liyung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Liyung (59) may also be a first name.

Liyung Last Name Facts

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

Liyung is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyung? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Liyung are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Liyung is also the 1,282,666th most common first name globally. It is borne by 59 people.

It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 3,889,682. In Indonesia Liyung is most numerous in: South Sulawesi, where 38 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 38 percent live and North Kalimantan, where 24 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liyoung922/
Liyun91172/
Lihyun831/
Lyeung831/
Lieungh77132/
L'Yeung772/
Leayung771/
Liejung771/
Lieun733/
Leeyoung7119/
Lihayong7113/
Lieong673/
Leeyun672/
Liejun672/
Lieune671/
Lyeune670/
Liehoun621,184/
Leehung622/
Lieunne621/
Lihjong621/
Lieutnt621/
Lyyushyn571/
Lieon5549/
Lieum554/
Lyeon553/
Lojiajiunn501/
Lijeon501/
Liheon501/
Llieon501/

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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 Liyung
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