Blige Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Blige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3321:1,091,74479,205
Poland1321:287,94534,716
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
England91:6,190,895170,599
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Blige (10) may also be a first name.

Blige Last Name Facts

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

Blige is found most in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blige? popularity and diffusion

Blige is the 617,057th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. Blige occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Blige reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Blige is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally, held by 10 people.

Blige is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 332 people, or 1 in 1,091,744. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 65 percent are found, Florida, where 7 percent are found and Maryland, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States Blige is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 26 percent are found and Jamaica, where 2 percent are found.

Blige Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Blige has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,038 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blige Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Blige last name are 19.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

Blige earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.01% less than the national average, earning $38,399 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blighe91137/
Bliege9161/
Blidge9130/
Bliger9113/
Blaige917/
Bliges911/
Bloige911/
Bligee911/
Bligie910/
Bliguet83155/
Bligier8320/
Billige8315/
Bleiger837/
Blainge831/
Bligger830/
Blidget830/
Blege80922/
Blize80209/
Blice80115/
Blüge8099/
Blage8092/
Bliga8078/
Blise8062/
Bluge8040/
Blije801/
Bligy800/
Billiger7727/
Bellidge7716/
Belliger7713/
Bälliger776/
Blidgett773/
Bliggett770/
Blaise7365,189/
Bloise734,818/
Blaize732,675/
Bliese73628/
Bleise73286/
Bligui73153/
Bleger73151/
Blatge73125/
Bleize73104/
Blasge7381/
Bluege7357/
Blazie7352/
Blesie7343/
Bleije7340/
Bledge7338/
Blijer7333/
Bléger7310/
Bliaze738/
Bliseh737/
Blisey737/
Bliche736/
Blagge734/
Blizer734/
Blagea734/
Blisez733/
Blugie732/
Blyghe732/
Blieza732/
Blisce732/
Bliset731/
Bleuge731/
Blizee731/
Blyage731/
Blegee731/
Bligay731/
Bloize731/
Blizie731/
Blăgea731/
Blagey731/
Blaage731/
Bluise730/
Blisee730/
Blized730/
Blouge730/
Bladge730/
Blicher67743/
Billege67175/
Willige67156/
Wellige67102/
Blaiset6782/
Bellice6764/
Blaiser6756/
Belligi6741/
Bleutge6740/
Blaizes6736/
Blijsie6734/
Bellise6726/
Bellage6720/
Bellize6715/
Billage6714/
Blaizer6713/
Bellege6712/
Blaggie677/
Blaizet676/
Bleiser676/
Blezger674/
Bellaigues674/
Blisett673/
Bleiche673/
Bleizer672/
Blaizee672/
Blouzie672/
Bloises672/
Bledger671/
Bleggie671/
Bllaize671/
Villige671/
Bleagye671/
Blaiche671/
Blieche671/
Blechie671/
Bleguet671/
Bloizie671/
Blaisie671/
Billice671/
Billigi671/
Billize671/
Blaugea670/
Bledget670/
Blezier670/
Blichie670/
Blouget670/
Blauger670/
Blaesge670/
Bloiser670/
Bloizet670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Blige
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