View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Lize Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lize (Russian: Лизе) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Lizé. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lize? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 196,784^th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,422,990 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Lize are found; 42 percent are found in Southern Africa and 42 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 82,116^th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 6,409 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 902 people, or 1 in 60,064. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Western Cape, where 15 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in France, where 36 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Lize Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lize has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lize last name grew 667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lize Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lize last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lize earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 59.28% less than the national average, earning R 96,768 per year; in United States they earn 14.09% less than the national average, earning $37,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.59% less than the national average, earning $44,422 CAD per year.