Lig Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Lig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Lig (290) may also be a first name.
Lig Demographics
Average Lig Salary in
United States
$46,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lig (Hindi: लिग, Russian: Лиг) is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lig? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Lig live; 30 percent live in East Asia and 30 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Lig is also the 518,802nd most numerous given name internationally It is held by 290 people.
It is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 808,440. In Taiwan Lig is most prevalent in: New Taipei City, where 76 percent reside, Taoyuan City, where 14 percent reside and Miaoli County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Taiwan this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Lig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lig has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Lig surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lig Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Lig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 66.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,437 per year and in United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luig | 86 | 2,535 | / |
| Laig | 86 | 769 | / |
| Ligt | 86 | 251 | / |
| Ligh | 86 | 226 | / |
| Lieg | 86 | 72 | / |
| Leig | 86 | 40 | / |
| Liog | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ligg | 86 | 7 | / |
| Loig | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ligz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lihg | 86 | 3 | / |
| Liug | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ligc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Llig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ligs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Liqg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ligk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Likg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lhig | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hlig | 86 | 0 | / |
| Leigh | 75 | 49,501 | / |
| Ligue | 75 | 3,282 | / |
| Luigs | 75 | 362 | / |
| Laigh | 75 | 151 | / |
| Liegh | 75 | 45 | / |
| Liggs | 75 | 28 | / |
| Leigg | 75 | 10 | / |
| Luigg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lihgt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Leihg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liehg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Llieg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hlihg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Loigh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liogė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lloig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lioyg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liegg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liugg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Leigt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ligke | 75 | 0 | / |
| Lic | 67 | 3,669 | / |
| Lik | 67 | 3,401 | / |
| Leigue | 67 | 3,247 | / |
| Lix | 67 | 1,462 | / |
| Leg | 67 | 536 | / |
| Laigue | 67 | 421 | / |
| Liq | 67 | 297 | / |
| Lug | 67 | 165 | / |
| Ligová | 67 | 55 | / |
| Lligue | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lyg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hligue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ligowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luigue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ljg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glilig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liggtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laigth | 67 | 1 | / |
Lig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lig in the Hindi language | ||
| लिग | liga | - |
| Lig in the Russian language | ||
| Лиг | lig | - |
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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 Lig
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