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

The surname Liyung is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liyung? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Liyung is primarily found 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. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 59 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 3,889,682. In Indonesia it is most common in: South Sulawesi, where 38 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 38 percent are found and North Kalimantan, where 24 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.

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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