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

The last name Lys (Arabic: ليس, Russian: Лыс) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Lyš. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 81,377^th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,220,694 people. The surname Lys is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Lys live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Lys is also the 70,358^th most numerous forename globally It is held by 8,121 people.

The surname is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,981 people, or 1 in 15,271. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 33 percent live, Volyn Oblast, where 13 percent live and Ternopil Oblast, where 9 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name exists in 58 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Lys Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lys has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Lys surname expanded 176 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lys Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Lys surname is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lys last name are 0.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lys earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 37.15% more than the national average, earning $31,136,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.21% more than the national average, earning $43,241 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning $52,748 CAD per year.