Lichty Surname

151,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Lichty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3441:154,63315,837
Canada5101:72,2468,213
France401:1,660,568152,033
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6491:77,3798,221

Lichty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lichty occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichty? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 151,271st most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,502,591 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Lichty reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Lichty is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,344 people, or 1 in 154,633. In The United States Lichty is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Iowa, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Lichty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lichty has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lichty surname grew 361 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lichty Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lichty surname are 22.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lichty earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning $45,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $52,312 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liechty922,145/
Leichty92789/
Lichtey9216/
Litchty921/
Luichty921/
Licty910/
Lichte832,305/
Lichti831,283/
Lechty836/
Lictoy835/
Licthy834/
Liecty832/
Lichté831/
Lychty830/
Lichta830/
Leicty830/
Leichetty801/
Liechti777,694/
Lichter774,482/
Lichtie7786/
Leichte7745/
Likhtey7723/
Liechte7715/
Leachty7712/
Leichti777/
Llechty772/
Litchte772/
Lichtej771/
Leijhty770/
Lechtty770/
Licta73266/
Lecty735/
Licti730/
Leichter711,524/
Laichter7170/
Litchter712/
Loichter711/
Leichtie710/
Leichtte710/
Llichter710/
Lechte67628/
Likhte6717/
Lichthoiz6713/
Laichetti6713/
Lechta6712/
Lechti674/
Leichther671/
Leichette671/
Likhti671/
Lychte671/
Lictie670/

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Lichty Reference & Research

Light DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Light FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Lichty
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis