Lysaught Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Lysaught Surname Definition:

Mac Giolla Iasachta An offshoot of the O’Briens of Thomond. Bibl; IF 215; MIF 268; Map Clare

Lysaught Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1991:1,821,402119,204
Australia601:449,92835,109
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683

Lysaught Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Giolla Iasachta An offshoot of the O’Briens of Thomond. Bibl; IF 215; MIF 268; Map Clare

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Lysaught Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lysaught is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lysaught? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 970,883rd most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Lysaught are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 1,821,402. In The United States Lysaught is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 30 percent reside, Kansas, where 20 percent reside and Colorado, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States Lysaught occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Lysaught Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Lysaught are 7.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.61% being registered to vote for the political party.

Lysaught earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.06% more than the national average, earning $46,197 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lysaght932,167/
Lysught930/
Lysaight8811/
Leysaght880/
Lysagt861/
Lysght860/
Lysacht803/
Lsyaght801/
Lysagut801/
Lyasght801/
Lyseght800/
Ljsaght800/
Lyseight75219/
Lescaut67674/
Lascaut6748/
Lesakut675/
Lasagat672/
Lsaguti671/

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