de Liege Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Liege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Liege 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
France581:1,145,219121,886
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Belgium261:442,17945,013
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: de Liège (42) are calculated separately.

de Liege (62) may also be a first name.

de Liege Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Liege is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: de Liège. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 1,544,715th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of de Liege live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 62 people.

The last name de Liege is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,145,219. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 33 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 29 percent reside and Corsica, where 17 percent reside. Aside from France this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 28 percent reside and Belgium, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Liège9642/
de Lege93158/
de Lige930/
de Legge8840/
de Leger8840/
De-Liege889/
de Liger889/
de Liges888/
de Leege886/
de Legher8212/
der Leger821/
de Luge8013/
de Lega805/
de Legé802/
de Liga801/
de Luigi751,026/
di Legge75640/
da Leger751/
de Luiggi7142/
de Layega711/
de Lauger710/
de Laugier6721/
de Lajugie6710/
De-Luge671/
di Luigi631,081/
De-Luigi6326/
di Liegghio636/
di Leggi634/
Di-Legge631/
de Loughy592/
di Lugi531/
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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 de Liege
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