Lysø Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lysø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lysø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3141:16,3771,994
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Lys (5,970) & Lyš (6) are calculated separately.

Lysø Last Name Facts

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

Lysø occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Lys or Lyš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lysø? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lysø is the 857,026th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lysø live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 16,377. In Norway Lysø is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 54 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 25 percent reside and Western Norway, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Norway Lysø occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Lysø Last Name Statistics demography

Lysø earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.48% less than the national average, earning 316,716 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lys955,970/
Lysøe8919/
Lysjø8917/
Lyø869/
Lyš866/
Lyshøj8037/
Leys759,129/
Lays75992/
Luys75454/
Loys75388/
Lyss75319/
Lyst75222/
Lyhs75128/
Lyså7553/
Lysh7546/
Lisø7545/
Lysz7533/
Lyos7521/
Lyjs756/
Lysj751/
Ly's751/
Lydø751/
Lysp751/
Lhys751/
Ly67747,729/
Louys67973/
Luyts67405/
Leyds67339/
Loyst67337/
Lyuis67209/
Loeys67186/
Leyse67143/
Laysh67112/
Layst67107/
Lyays6793/
Leyts6765/
Layse6752/
Lesjø6736/
Loysh6732/
Leyss6729/
Looys6723/
Lloys6721/
Lytts6721/
Leysh6718/
Lahys6717/
Leyst6716/
Loyse6712/
Loyds6711/
Lleys6710/
Leyhs678/
Lytse677/
Hlyts675/
Loyts675/
Lhays675/
Lėlys674/
Lydås674/
Lessø673/
Luyse673/
Lysås673/
Layds672/
Luysh671/
Lyohs671/
Lysch671/
Lohys671/
Loysz671/
Lyais671/
Lauys671/
Hlays671/
Lluys671/
Lyuys671/
Lyxsh671/
Lyhhs671/
Layhs671/
Liays670/
Leeys670/
Lyths670/

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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 Lysø
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