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

Lydia (Arabic: يدية, Bengali: লিদিয়া, Hindi: लिडिया, Marathi: लॅडी, Oriya: ଲିଡିଆ) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Lýdia. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 57,946^th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 834,579 people. The surname Lydia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Lydia reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lydia is also the 633^rd most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 1,272,677 people.

The last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Other than Ethiopia Lydia is found in 88 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Lydia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lydia has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,869 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 717 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lydia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lydia surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Lydia last name are 13.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.28% being registered with the political party.

Lydia earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.02% less than the national average, earning $34,081 USD per year.