Liger Surname

92,692nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Liger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3,5951:18,4762,065
Ecuador5911:26,9133,458
Brazil2541:842,81230,419
Indonesia1861:711,01755,051
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Belarus1021:93,14814,431
Spain901:519,46725,773
Russia541:2,668,945150,916
England261:2,143,00282,017
Israel151:570,50941,023
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
India71:109,580,769786,157
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Latvia61:341,67426,199
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Líger (1) are calculated separately.

Liger (114) may also be a first name.

Liger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Liger (Marathi: िलगेर, Oriya: ଲିେଗର, Russian: Лигер) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Líger. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 92,692nd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,413,959 people. The surname Liger is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Liger reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 877,214th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 114 people.

This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 3,595 people, or 1 in 18,476. In France Liger is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 17 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 17 percent live. Other than France Liger is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Liger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Liger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Liger surname expanded 459 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Liger Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Liger surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Liger last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.17% registered to vote for the political party.

Liger earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.33% less than the national average, earning $41,713 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Líger931/
Ligier911,902/
Lioger91209/
Leiger91120/
Ligere91116/
Lieger9197/
Laiger9116/
Litger916/
Ligger915/
Ligher914/
Ligert914/
Liguer914/
Loiger911/
Lliger910/
Lige89730/
Liogier831,231/
Loinger83175/
Leigher8357/
Littger8335/
Liguere8328/
Leinger8326/
Leijger8315/
Ligiere8311/
Leiguer8310/
Glieger839/
Laigier839/
Liegier837/
Leigert834/
Leitger831/
Laigert831/
Liggier831/
Liagere831/
Laiguer831/
Lainger830/
Ligkger830/
Luidger830/
Leidger830/
Lidsger830/
Leger8045,131/
Luger806,607/
Lager806,323/
Léger801,099/
Liege80760/
Lizer80727/
Licer80357/
Liget80301/
Lidge80249/
Lüger80226/
Luige80142/
Llige80124/
Liser80112/
Ligie8096/
Läger8075/
Leige8074/
Lighe8061/
Ligey8061/
Liges8059/
Ligez8047/
Ligge8044/
Ligir8032/
Lijer8030/
Ligeh8020/
Laige8015/
Loige8015/
Lyger808/
Ligea807/
Litge807/
Lioge805/
Ligre803/
Ligep803/
Lihge801/
Lèger801/
L'Ige801/
Ligej801/
Ligee800/
Liguerre7722/
Leinnger773/
Liggiere772/
Laingher771/
Liuinger770/
Laizer7340,540/
Ledger739,326/
Legere735,846/
Leiser735,670/
Lieser733,415/
Lagger732,153/
Lazier731,336/
Lueger731,310/
Laiser731,250/
Laigre73883/
Licher73782/
Lugger73659/
Laager73643/
Liguez73569/
Lauger73528/
Liegey73519/
Lizier73518/
Lezier73491/
Luinge73470/
Latger73462/
Legier73460/
Lyager73379/
Ligues73313/
Leager73288/
Gliege73238/
Luijer73236/
Loiget73201/
Leigey73190/
Legger73188/
Leeger73185/
Leizer73177/
Liguet73166/
Lagere73166/
Layger73156/
Lügger73149/
Ligget73132/
Lidgey73130/
Leisge73119/
Ligges73110/
Leguer73106/
Leuger73106/
Lisges7387/
Legeer7385/
Leijer7385/
Laighe7362/
Ligett7352/
Lirzer7349/
Loigge7341/
Leighe7336/
Lesger7335/
Lizere7332/
Lugier7326/
Lisier7326/
Lesier7326/
Liezer7325/
Littge7325/
Loijer7325/
Leigep7323/
Laigep7323/
Lainge7322/
Legher7320/
Luizer7320/
Lizert7319/
Laigie7318/
Lizear7317/
Lleger7317/
Legert7316/
Luiser7312/
Légier7310/
Ladger739/
Llicer739/
Luiges738/
Løager737/
Leyger737/
Lisere737/
Lézier737/
Leigre737/
Ligued737/
Liggie737/
Loiser736/
Likher735/
Ligesh735/
Lizzer733/
Loizer733/
Lizerd733/
Lizeur733/
Liseur733/
Llager733/
Legerd732/
Louger732/
Leinge732/
Luigie732/
Liegie732/
Lliser732/
Lidget731/
Lysger731/
Luigge731/
Llizer731/
Liscer731/
Laijer731/
Lieghe731/
Lügert731/
Lisetr731/
Loyger731/
Légere731/
Leiges731/
Le'ger731/
Lijser731/
Lighes731/
Ligheu731/
Ligiez731/
Lhigre731/
Ligire731/
Llidge731/
Liogie731/
Laigir731/
Ligeht730/
Leitge730/
Ligess730/
Letger730/
Loinge730/
Liogey730/
Lexger730/
Lighey730/
Ligierová713/
Lagginger710/
Liggett677,491/
Laugier675,098/
Liga674,754/
Lise673,463/
Lege672,719/
Lauzier672,694/
Lize672,129/
Ligi671,912/
Leicher671,739/
Liaigre671,476/
Lice67917/
Luisier67873/
Lidgett67872/
Lausier67531/
Llauger67528/
Lageyre67457/
Liserre67380/
Leijser67329/
Leizear67314/
Leiguez67288/
Leazier67284/
Lierzer67259/
Leigues67225/
Laugere67204/
Loisier67197/
Laicher67166/
Luegger67163/
Litcher67157/
Louzier67146/
Lesguer67128/
Lüggert67121/
Hleizer67110/
Leijzer6795/
Loiseur6793/
Leugger6783/
Looijer6777/
Luigies6759/
Läge6755/
Liziere6754/
Leizert6748/
Leguere6742/
Lichere6741/
Lezzier6741/
Liegheu6738/
Leihser6734/
Lije6733/
Lichert6733/
Loysier6733/
Leggert6732/
Ledgere6726/
Ledgerd6722/
Laugert6722/
Laingir6721/
Leggere6716/
Lückger6714/
Laizier6713/
Leggier6713/
Leziert6712/
Laisere679/
Leanger678/
Lyogier678/
Legiere677/
Laighea677/
Leaguer675/
Legueer675/
Lagerre675/
Leijere675/
Leagerd674/
Lougier674/
Laygert674/
Lekgere674/
Lizzier674/
Laynger673/
Glieser673/
Leiseur673/
Ligé673/
Legerre673/
Lechger672/
Lainghe672/
Ligaire672/
Lyge671/
Leighey671/
Liguett671/
Lidgetp671/
Liecher671/
Lhauger671/
Leutger671/
Laigire671/
Leisere671/
Leggerd671/
Luicher671/
Liaighe671/
Liyagir671/
Luckger671/
Luiguez671/
Luingeh671/
Lège671/
Leiguei671/
Leizere671/
Legeyre671/
Legiert671/
Legierz671/
Laisier671/
Laigheh671/
Laigues671/
L'Gaige671/
Laizzer671/
Lizzerd671/
Gliezer671/
Lletger671/
Lleuger671/
Luiggie671/
Luizier671/
Lizzerh671/
Ljge671/
Lyggier671/
Ligj671/
Leiserr670/
Leighed670/
Leighhe670/
Liggets670/
Lechier670/
Leadger670/
Leisert670/
Laziere670/
Leigest670/
Glilligher670/
Laigair670/
Leegger670/
Loizear670/
Leizier670/
Leighie670/
Leagere670/
Loynger670/
Laweger670/
Leigett670/
Liesier670/

Liger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Liger in the Oriya language
ଲିେଗରliegara-
Liger in the Marathi language
िलगेरilagera-
Liger in the Russian language
Лигерliger-

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