Lienig Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lienig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lienig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4681:172,02020,234
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Norway61:857,04855,549
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lienig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lienig occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lienig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 602,749th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. Lienig occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Lienig reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Lienig is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 468 people, or 1 in 172,020. In Germany Lienig is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live and Berlin, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Lienig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lienig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lienig surname rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lienig Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lienig earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 31.16% less than the national average, earning 238,234 kr per year and in United States they earn 56.18% less than the national average, earning $18,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liesnig921/
Lenig91663/
Linig915/
Leunig83762/
Lehnig83338/
Loinig83129/
Lignig83115/
Leinig8380/
Leenig8364/
Lenigk8336/
Luenig8314/
Leßnig8311/
Linhig838/
Lihnig837/
Legnig834/
Loenig833/
Lesnig832/
Liniog831/
Lenigh831/
Lingig831/
Leanig830/
Lenigs830/
Lehnigk77754/
Linigue7788/
Loehnig7766/
Loennig7749/
Lessnig7744/
Liaunig7736/
Lesnigg7712/
Leßnigg776/
Liesnik772/
Lesnigh771/
Lehnigh771/
Leannig770/
Lowenig770/
Lenik731,766/
Linik73464/
Linic73181/
Lenix73154/
Lenic7367/
Lineg7325/
Lunig7324/
Lünig7324/
Linix735/
Leniq733/
Leneg731/
Lessnigg7131/
Lijesnic7126/
Lienicke7123/
Lainigue7112/
Liaunigg7110/
Glienick7110/
Leniec67448/
Lenick67280/
Linick67250/
Letnik67237/
Liunic67231/
Leniek6789/
Lehnik6746/
Leynik6745/
Lenuik6741/
Liniek6735/
Lenyog6712/
Loinik6711/
Leśnik6711/
Linics679/
Lenaic679/
Leinik679/
Hlinik677/
Lejnik675/
Linikh673/
Lenike673/
Liynik672/
Lengik672/
Lionik672/
Linoix672/
Liniks671/
Lienek671/
Lainik671/
Lenoix671/
Linaik671/
Litnic671/
Lojnig671/
Ligneg671/
Lehnic671/
Lounig671/
Lenuix670/
Lunnig670/
Leanix670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lienig
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