de Laigue Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

de Laigue Surname Definition:

(French), anciently de Aqua, of the Water. Lamagdeleine, The Magdalene. Lamaison, The house. de Lamartine, of The martin or swallow. Lamort, The death. (variant: Dootshooft.) Lamour, Love. Lamoureux, The amorous. Langlois, The Englishman.

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de Laigue Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France151:4,428,181244,602
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Laigue Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French), anciently de Aqua, of the Water. Lamagdeleine, The Magdalene. Lamaison, The house. de Lamartine, of The martin or swallow. Lamort, The death. (variant: Dootshooft.) Lamour, Love. Lamoureux, The amorous. Langlois, The Englishman.

— Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon
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de Laigue Last Name Facts

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

de Laigue is found most in France. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Laigue? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Laigue is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name de Laigue occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of de Laigue live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 4,428,181. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 73 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent live and Brittany, where 13 percent live. Outside of France it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 28 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

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