Liz Surname
Approximately 7,308 people bear this surname
Liz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,324 | 1:273,761 | 25,637 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,240 | 1:8,414 | 745 |
| Colombia | 1,115 | 1:42,847 | 2,332 |
| Spain | 551 | 1:84,849 | 7,226 |
| New Zealand | 514 | 1:8,810 | 1,525 |
| Portugal | 453 | 1:22,998 | 1,555 |
| Brazil | 410 | 1:522,133 | 19,608 |
| Philippines | 258 | 1:392,396 | 50,646 |
| Australia | 227 | 1:118,924 | 13,128 |
| England | 203 | 1:274,473 | 21,519 |
| Argentina | 114 | 1:374,942 | 29,068 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| Kenya | 73 | 1:632,601 | 28,796 |
| Mexico | 66 | 1:1,880,700 | 18,230 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Uruguay | 40 | 1:85,794 | 8,727 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| China | 33 | 1:41,433,987 | 2,228 |
| Peru | 29 | 1:1,096,004 | 19,774 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Cuba | 14 | 1:823,051 | 6,140 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
The alternate forms: Líz (2) are calculated separately.
Liz (188,175) may also be a first name.
Liz Demographics
Average Liz Salary in
United States
$38,839 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Liz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liz (Arabic: ليز) occurs most in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Líz. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Liz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Liz is the 67,996th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 997,201 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Liz live; 24 percent live in South America and 18 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,575th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 188,175 people.
Liz is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,324 people, or 1 in 273,761. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 42 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 94 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 17 percent are found and Colombia, where 15 percent are found.
Liz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Liz has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Liz surname rose 6,767 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Liz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Liz surname are 42.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.4% registered with the party.
The amount Liz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 2.42% less than the national average, earning $22,152,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 9.99% less than the national average, earning $38,839 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Líz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Luiz | 86 | 38,432 | / |
| Litz | 86 | 7,007 | / |
| Laiz | 86 | 2,346 | / |
| Loiz | 86 | 379 | / |
| Leiz | 86 | 289 | / |
| Liez | 86 | 179 | / |
| Licz | 86 | 167 | / |
| Lisz | 86 | 96 | / |
| Lidz | 86 | 75 | / |
| Lizh | 86 | 40 | / |
| Lioz | 86 | 40 | / |
| Lizz | 86 | 33 | / |
| Lizt | 86 | 11 | / |
| Láiz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lirz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lhiz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Li | 80 | 104,892,114 | / |
| Lietz | 75 | 8,794 | / |
| Leitz | 75 | 3,592 | / |
| Loitz | 75 | 628 | / |
| Lierz | 75 | 410 | / |
| Leisz | 75 | 339 | / |
| Luitz | 75 | 245 | / |
| Laitz | 75 | 102 | / |
| Liesz | 75 | 48 | / |
| Loisz | 75 | 34 | / |
| Litze | 75 | 23 | / |
| Leicz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Lithz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Luizz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lizst | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lihtz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Littz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Laisz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lidzz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lluiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Litsz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lgitz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leirz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liuiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liedz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luisz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hlicz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Luizt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lizsx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lijzt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Leidz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Leizz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hlitz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lei | 67 | 3,739,001 | / |
| Lai | 67 | 3,581,809 | / |
| Lui | 67 | 99,152 | / |
| Lis | 67 | 91,537 | / |
| Lie | 67 | 50,006 | / |
| Loi | 67 | 38,016 | / |
| Lia | 67 | 35,092 | / |
| Lio | 67 | 11,281 | / |
| Lic | 67 | 3,669 | / |
| Lit | 67 | 3,489 | / |
| Lip | 67 | 3,340 | / |
| Lid | 67 | 1,974 | / |
| Lix | 67 | 1,462 | / |
| Lii | 67 | 1,162 | / |
| Lih | 67 | 1,158 | / |
| Lli | 67 | 1,018 | / |
| Liß | 67 | 919 | / |
| Liy | 67 | 604 | / |
| Liszcz | 67 | 354 | / |
| Lez | 67 | 308 | / |
| Lyz | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lhi | 67 | 91 | / |
| Lyi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Leitze | 67 | 76 | / |
| Glietz | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lizova | 67 | 53 | / |
| Leitez | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lizowa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lij | 67 | 43 | / |
| Luitze | 67 | 38 | / |
| Leiszt | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hli | 67 | 30 | / |
| Luitsz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ljz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lić | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lichtz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laitez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leisze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liṓ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lại | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lợi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lishzt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liǔ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lliotz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Léi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leistz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laichz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leidtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leittz | 67 | 0 | / |
Liz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liz in the Arabic language | ||
| ليز | lyz | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Liz
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