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Lis Ranking

In the United States, the name Lis is the 15,142nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in Russia, the name Lis is ranked the 462nd most popular surname with an estimated 35,725 people with that name. 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Lis (post 1700) +

  • John B. Lis, American Democratic Party politician, Member of New York State Assembly, 1955-72 3
  • Lis Hartel (1922-2009), Danish equestrian
  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. "Most Common Last Names in Russia." Forebears, https://forebears.io/russia/surnames
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html

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