Lyhus Surname

593,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Norway

Lyhus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyhus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4391:103,69614,842
Norway611:84,30011,704
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lyhus Last Name Facts

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

Lyhus occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyhus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 593,568th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lyhus live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Lyhus is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 103,696. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Luhansk Oblast, where 77 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 5 percent reside and Kiev, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine Lyhus exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Lyhus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lyhus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lyhus Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lyhus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning 356,778 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyhush917/
Lihus8032/
Lehus8028/
Loyus807/
Luyus805/
Leyus802/
Luyhu801/
Lyous801/
Lyhusova776/
Lehush7390/
Loyush7311/
Leeyus736/
Lehous735/
Leheus732/
Lyhuid731/
Lihaus731/
Loyous731/
Lohius731/
Lyoush731/
Lyoius731/
Luyius730/
Lyhushova711/
Lihu671,004/
Lehu67588/
Luyu67194/
Leyu67116/
Ljus67105/
Lyou67101/
Loyu6755/
Lihuise6727/
Leehuis6716/
L'Yu677/
Ljhu672/
Léus672/
Ljyu672/
Lehutse671/
Lehausx670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Lyhus
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