Lizh Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Lizh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lizh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus161:593,81652,198
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
China31:455,773,85521,925
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Lizh (88) may also be a first name.

Lizh Last Name Facts

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

Lizh (Russian: Лиж) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lizh.

How Common Is The Last Name Lizh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Lizh live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Lizh is also the 1,017,994th most common first name globally, borne by 88 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 593,816. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Brest Region, where 81 percent live and Minsk, where 19 percent live. Outside of Belarus this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Transnistria, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lizhe8911/
Liz867,308/
Leitzh801/
Lidzhe801/
Luiz7538,432/
Litz757,007/
Laiz752,346/
Lish752,282/
Lich752,169/
Lize752,129/
Lihs75605/
Loiz75379/
Leiz75289/
Liez75179/
Licz75167/
Lisz7596/
Lidz7575/
Lizz7533/
Lezh7512/
Lyzh757/
Láiz753/
Lixh751/
Lirz751/
Lizd751/
Lhiz750/
Leitzhe733/
Lietz678,794/
Leitz673,592/
Liche671,928/
Laich671,295/
Lisch671,089/
Leich671,006/
Loitz67628/
Laish67612/
Laize67462/
Litch67411/
Lierz67410/
Leisz67339/
Luitz67245/
Luize67223/
Loize67147/
Loish67124/
Laitz67102/
Luich6799/
Leihs6785/
Leish6781/
Lizze6756/
Lichs6751/
Leijh6750/
Leize6750/
Liesz6748/
Leitzsch6746/
Loisz6734/
Loitzsch6727/
Luish6724/
Litze6723/
Lezhe6712/
Hlich679/
Leicz678/
Lietzsch677/
Lihts676/
Lithz675/
Luizz674/
Llish674/
Laitzsch673/
Liesh672/
Littz672/
Lihtz672/
Llich672/
Lezhë672/
Laisz672/
Lidzz672/
Leezh672/
Lluiz671/
Litsz671/
Lishs671/
Lgitz671/
Leirz671/
Liedz671/
Laijh671/
Luisz671/
Luixh671/
Liuiz671/
Hlish671/
Leixh671/
Laihs671/
Lizsx671/
Luizd671/
Liosh671/
Lichì671/
Hlicz671/
Leidz670/
Litsh670/
Leizz670/
Hlitz670/
Loich670/

Lizh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lizh in the Russian language
Лижliz-

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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
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  • 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 Lizh
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