Lizar Surname

355,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,021 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lizar Surname Definition:

Anglo-Norman, lazar, a leper.

Lizar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6531:202,52619,171
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Spain701:667,88629,788
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Taiwan361:651,2434,752
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Lizar (842) may also be a first name.

Lizar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Anglo-Norman, lazar, a leper.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Lizar Last Name Facts

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

Lizar (Russian: Лизарь) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lizar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 355,911th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,137,655 people. The surname Lizar is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Lizar are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 281,229th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 842 people.

This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 653 people, or 1 in 202,526. In Indonesia Lizar is most frequent in: West Sumatra, where 26 percent live, Aceh, where 21 percent live and Jakarta, where 15 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Lizar occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Spain, where 7 percent live.

Lizar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lizar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lizar surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lizar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lizar last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lizar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.39% less than the national average, earning 227,048 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.5% more than the national average, earning $50,267 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.62% less than the national average, earning $32,481 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laizar91691/
Lizaur91240/
Lizard91209/
Lizare9194/
Luizar9160/
Lizart9132/
Lidzar9129/
Lizear9117/
Liziar9117/
Lizarr916/
Lizair912/
Lizhar911/
Liezar911/
Leizar911/
Lizzar910/
Lizaire83632/
Leizear83314/
Luizard8360/
Lizzard8317/
Luizare832/
Lhuizar831/
Lizarre831/
Liezaar831/
Loizear830/
Luzar802,134/
Lezar801,726/
Licar80912/
Lizor80235/
Lisar8086/
Ličar8078/
Lijar8039/
Lyzar8034/
Lăzar801/
Lézar801/
Lizarova7717/
Lezzar731,160/
Lezaar73426/
Leziar73296/
Lisart73231/
Lissar73173/
Lezard7399/
Lydzar7382/
Litsar7356/
Lluzar7345/
Leazar7343/
Liscar7321/
Lizoir7315/
Lijhar7313/
Lisard7312/
Leizor7310/
Liesar739/
Leszar738/
Lichar738/
Lezhar738/
Lisgar737/
Lisare736/
Lesiar736/
Lishar735/
Laisar734/
Liciar734/
Lezare733/
Lézard733/
Lizeur733/
Laicar733/
Lisiar733/
Laijar732/
Lezear732/
Lijare732/
Luisar732/
Lezarr732/
Lidjar731/
Lez'ar731/
Lhijar731/
Leciar731/
Lezart731/
Laizor731/
Lizore731/
Luczar731/
Luzajr731/
Luìzar731/
Luízar731/
Luijar731/
Leczar731/
Lezair731/
Leicar731/
Luezar731/
Lizior731/
Luzair731/
Liosar731/
Luzear730/
Loisar730/
Leizour67225/
Lissart67201/
Laisaar67132/
Lezaire67106/
Leazard67100/
Lissard6772/
Licharz6727/
Lissaur6726/
Lichard6724/
Laishar6719/
Leitsar6715/
Laissar6714/
Litsair679/
Lishear678/
Lezarre675/
Lisarre675/
Lijhare674/
Lissarp674/
Luisare674/
Leezard673/
Leidjar673/
Lezaare672/
Lisgaar672/
Luciajr671/
Lisaire671/
Lisaure671/
Lishare671/
Lichare671/
Lezeare671/
Lisharh671/
Lissare671/
Leazare671/
Laisart671/
Lhizour671/
Leazear670/
Lezeart670/
Liscaur670/
Lishard670/
Lishart670/
Ledzard670/

Lizar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lizar in the Russian language
Лизарьlizar-

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