Lighaam Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Lighaam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Lighaam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lighaam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lighaam is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lighaam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Lighaam are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Lighaam is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 703,632. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 58 percent live, North Holland, where 21 percent live and Flevoland, where 4 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Norway, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligchaam | 93 | 18 | / |
| Ligham | 92 | 22 | / |
| Leigham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Luigham | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ligam | 83 | 1,020 | / |
| Luingham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ligame | 77 | 14 | / |
| Liggam | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lighan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Legham | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ligamm | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leigam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ligjam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lugham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Laingam | 71 | 1,047 | / |
| Lighean | 71 | 36 | / |
| Loingam | 71 | 33 | / |
| Leighan | 71 | 31 | / |
| Leingam | 71 | 29 | / |
| Luingam | 71 | 15 | / |
| Laighan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ligahan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lesgham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lugheam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leighom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lighane | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ligan | 67 | 6,700 | / |
| Ligom | 67 | 525 | / |
| Legam | 67 | 84 | / |
| Lugam | 67 | 75 | / |
| Laighang | 67 | 34 | / |
| Leighann | 67 | 11 | / |
| Leighang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hlaingam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leisgamg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lieghann | 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
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- 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 Lighaam
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