de Ligne Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Ligne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Ligne 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
Belgium931:123,62018,077
France141:4,744,480251,814
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Ligne (13) may also be a first name.

de Ligne Last Name Facts

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

de Ligne is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 1,736,881st most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of de Ligne live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Gallo-Europe. de Ligne is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname de Ligne is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 123,620. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Brussels Capital Region, where 40 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 38 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 23 percent are found. Beside Belgium this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

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 Lignie9469/
de Line9325/
de Laine88237/
de Ligny88163/
de Ligni8821/
de Lione886/
de Linea885/
de Linge883/
de Leine882/
de Leighnie841/
de Loisne8215/
de Lainez823/
de Laines821/
de Lignij821/
de Linier821/
de Lain8014/
de Lène8012/
de Lyne808/
de Lijn808/
de Lene805/
de Lein804/
de Lini801/
de Liny801/
de Loin801/
di Lione75346/
de Lisen7545/
De-Laine756/
de Lenes754/
de Luina752/
de L'Ain751/
de Laini751/
de Layne751/
de Laina751/
de Lysne751/
de Linha751/
de Lainy750/
de Leener71981/
de Loynes71139/
de Luynes7115/
de Leysin716/
de Leynes711/
de Leneer711/
de Laínez711/
de Lehner711/
de Leiniz711/
de Linois711/
de Laynes711/
de Leña67508/
de Lena67374/
de Leyn67183/
de Liña67146/
de Leeneer67114/
de Lean6710/
de Linhais677/
de Limé677/
De-Lyne671/
de Leni671/
de Leny671/
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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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  • 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 Ligne
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