Lyska Surname
Approximately 1,034 people bear this surname
Lyska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 691 | 1:65,879 | 9,468 |
| Poland | 162 | 1:234,622 | 30,119 |
| Germany | 126 | 1:638,932 | 50,304 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
The alternate forms: Lyška (4) are calculated separately.
Lyska (110) may also be a first name.
Lyska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyska Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyska (Russian: Лыска) is found most in Ukraine. It can also occur as: Lyška. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyska? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 352,406th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,047,917 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Lyska live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 895,203rd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 110 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 691 people, or 1 in 65,879. In Ukraine Lyska is most frequent in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 18 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 15 percent live and Kiev, where 10 percent live. Beside Ukraine this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyška | 93 | 4 | / |
| Lyshka | 91 | 51 | / |
| Lyszka | 91 | 17 | / |
| Lyskai | 91 | 6 | / |
| Lyskaj | 91 | 2 | / |
| Loyska | 91 | 2 | / |
| Leyska | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lyskaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Liska | 80 | 7,468 | / |
| Leska | 80 | 1,028 | / |
| Lyski | 80 | 96 | / |
| Lyske | 80 | 67 | / |
| Lysky | 80 | 14 | / |
| Léska | 80 | 12 | / |
| Líska | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lysca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leyskaya | 77 | 18 | / |
| Layskaya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Loyskaya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Luyskaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liszka | 73 | 6,843 | / |
| Leskaj | 73 | 509 | / |
| Leszka | 73 | 448 | / |
| Leshka | 73 | 172 | / |
| Lishka | 73 | 138 | / |
| Lisska | 73 | 96 | / |
| Lejska | 73 | 95 | / |
| Liskay | 73 | 93 | / |
| Liskai | 73 | 69 | / |
| Lieska | 73 | 55 | / |
| Leiska | 73 | 35 | / |
| Lyskyi | 73 | 29 | / |
| Leskay | 73 | 25 | / |
| Leyske | 73 | 22 | / |
| Luiska | 73 | 16 | / |
| Luskai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Luskay | 73 | 13 | / |
| Leaska | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lysker | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lyshke | 73 | 8 | / |
| Leysky | 73 | 5 | / |
| Liskaj | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lydski | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loysky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyski | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lytski | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lesska | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leeska | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leskai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leskaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luskea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lischka | 67 | 3,503 | / |
| Liszkai | 67 | 1,062 | / |
| Liszkay | 67 | 220 | / |
| Lyskoyt | 67 | 111 | / |
| Lushkaj | 67 | 100 | / |
| Lyskoit | 67 | 67 | / |
| Leschka | 67 | 63 | / |
| Lysecki | 67 | 48 | / |
| Leheska | 67 | 26 | / |
| Lysecky | 67 | 20 | / |
| Lytskyi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Leszkai | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lysåker | 67 | 15 | / |
| Leszkay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lészkai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leskaya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lieskaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Loysker | 67 | 4 | / |
| Litskay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lusckay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liskaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lyoshke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lishqka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyushki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lishcka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lydskyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieskay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Líszkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liszkaá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyoshki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loiskay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leshska | 67 | 1 | / |
Lyska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lyska in the Russian language | ||
| Лыска | lyska | - |
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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
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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 Lyska
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