Lieght Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Lieght Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Lieght Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lieght Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lieght is most common in Egypt. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lieght? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Lieght live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
Lieght is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Without taking into account Egypt it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live.
Lieght Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lieght has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lieght surname decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light | 91 | 44,903 | / |
| Leght | 91 | 2 | / |
| Leight | 83 | 1,396 | / |
| Laight | 83 | 1,176 | / |
| Lights | 83 | 57 | / |
| Lighte | 83 | 21 | / |
| Leaght | 83 | 4 | / |
| Loight | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lighth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lueght | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lieghe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Llight | 83 | 0 | / |
| Leights | 77 | 62 | / |
| Leiaght | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lightsh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lightss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leughte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leicght | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leighte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leighth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leightz | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lheight | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lightts | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lightte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lyght | 73 | 343 | / |
| Lught | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lehigh | 67 | 932 | / |
| Loiget | 67 | 201 | / |
| Laught | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lought | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leightova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyghtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llught | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lysght | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leaget | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lieght
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