Liger Surname
Approximately 5,154 people bear this surname
Liger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,595 | 1:18,476 | 2,065 |
| Ecuador | 591 | 1:26,913 | 3,458 |
| Brazil | 254 | 1:842,812 | 30,419 |
| Indonesia | 186 | 1:711,017 | 55,051 |
| United States | 156 | 1:2,323,455 | 144,218 |
| Belarus | 102 | 1:93,148 | 14,431 |
| Spain | 90 | 1:519,467 | 25,773 |
| Russia | 54 | 1:2,668,945 | 150,916 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Israel | 15 | 1:570,509 | 41,023 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Líger (1) are calculated separately.
Liger (114) may also be a first name.
Liger Demographics
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Liger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Liger (Marathi: िलगेर, Oriya: ଲିେଗର, Russian: Лигер) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Líger. Click here to see other possible spellings of Liger.
How Common Is The Last Name Liger? popularity and diffusion
The surname Liger is the 92,692nd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,413,959 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Liger live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Liger is also the 877,214th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 114 people.
The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 3,595 people, or 1 in 18,476. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 17 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 17 percent are found. Outside of France this surname exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 11 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Liger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Liger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Liger last name increased 459 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Liger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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
Liger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liger in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିେଗର | liegara | - |
| Liger in the Marathi language | ||
| िलगेर | ilagera | - |
| Liger in the Russian language | ||
| Лигер | liger | - |
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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
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