Lustig Surname
Approximately 10,557 people bear this surname
Lustig Surname Definition:
(German) The jolly, merry or gay man; one who came from Lustig, in Germany.
Read More About This SurnameLustig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,172 | 1:86,879 | 9,794 |
| Germany | 2,272 | 1:35,434 | 4,681 |
| Israel | 817 | 1:10,474 | 1,599 |
| France | 570 | 1:116,531 | 17,546 |
| Finland | 368 | 1:14,937 | 2,193 |
| Netherlands | 363 | 1:46,521 | 7,918 |
| Austria | 306 | 1:27,828 | 4,423 |
| Poland | 223 | 1:170,443 | 23,608 |
| Sweden | 220 | 1:44,758 | 3,522 |
| Canada | 192 | 1:191,904 | 18,895 |
| Czechia | 176 | 1:60,417 | 10,119 |
| Croatia | 130 | 1:32,528 | 6,662 |
| Australia | 119 | 1:226,855 | 21,510 |
| England | 113 | 1:493,080 | 31,588 |
| Argentina | 78 | 1:547,992 | 39,725 |
| Brazil | 74 | 1:2,892,896 | 85,224 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| Switzerland | 58 | 1:141,602 | 13,683 |
| Slovakia | 38 | 1:140,433 | 25,488 |
| Chile | 34 | 1:518,132 | 13,148 |
| Italy | 30 | 1:2,038,556 | 89,453 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Costa Rica | 10 | 1:478,007 | 4,148 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Hungary | 4 | 1:2,454,069 | 61,891 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 107 | 1:469,333 | 33,530 |
The alternate forms: Luštig (5) are calculated separately.
Lustig (25) may also be a first name.
Lustig Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) The jolly, merry or gay man; one who came from Lustig, in Germany.
(from the name of a male ancestor) A name, meaning “joyful” in German, often selected as a translation of the Hebrew Simhah.
User-submitted Reference
Lustig is a Germanic surname, probably Swedish, derived from the same word meaning 'funny'. Examples include Swedish footballer Mikael Lustig.
- aris.dryg11Lustig Demographics
Average Male Lustig Height
177.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lustig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lustig Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lustig (Russian: Лустиг) is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant: Luštig. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lustig? popularity and diffusion
Lustig is the 48,790th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 690,305 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Lustig reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lustig is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 4,172 people, or 1 in 86,879. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 16 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.
Lustig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lustig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,899 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 942 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lustig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lustig last name are 3.97% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.2% registered with the party.
The amount Lustig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.48% more than the national average, earning 489,645 kr per year; in Peru they earn 262.14% more than the national average, earning S/. 70,200 per year; in South Africa they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning R 234,528 per year; in United States they earn 18.33% more than the national average, earning $51,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% more than the national average, earning $53,774 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luštig | 94 | 5 | / |
| Lusztig | 92 | 179 | / |
| Lustigh | 92 | 8 | / |
| Leustig | 92 | 6 | / |
| Lyustig | 92 | 5 | / |
| Lutig | 91 | 3 | / |
| L'Lustig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lusztigh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lustigue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luttig | 83 | 853 | / |
| Lustik | 83 | 264 | / |
| Lustic | 83 | 115 | / |
| Lusteg | 83 | 48 | / |
| Listig | 83 | 45 | / |
| Luthig | 83 | 8 | / |
| Lostig | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lutigs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lustigová | 80 | 205 | / |
| Lustigova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Lustick | 77 | 130 | / |
| Lyustik | 77 | 78 | / |
| Hlustik | 77 | 53 | / |
| Lustiks | 77 | 27 | / |
| Leustik | 77 | 25 | / |
| Lisztig | 77 | 20 | / |
| Liustik | 77 | 3 | / |
| Loustic | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lustike | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luesteg | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lusztigová | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lutic | 73 | 1,049 | / |
| Lutik | 73 | 22 | / |
| Lutiq | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lotig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hlustick | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lyustikh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lustikova | 67 | 1,604 | / |
| Lüttig | 67 | 801 | / |
| Lyutik | 67 | 773 | / |
| Lustyk | 67 | 561 | / |
| Luttik | 67 | 430 | / |
| Lottig | 67 | 347 | / |
| Listik | 67 | 148 | / |
| Lustek | 67 | 118 | / |
| Liutic | 67 | 107 | / |
| Lutick | 67 | 68 | / |
| Leutik | 67 | 43 | / |
| Lostik | 67 | 31 | / |
| Lustiková | 67 | 26 | / |
| Luštik | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lautik | 67 | 13 | / |
| Listyg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lostic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liutik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luthik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lautic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lutheg | 67 | 1 | / |
Lustig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lustig in the Russian language | ||
| Лустиг | lustig | - |
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Lustig Reference & Research
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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
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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 Lustig
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