Lighthead Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Lighthead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lighthead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lighthead Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lighthead is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lighthead? popularity and diffusion

Lighthead is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lighthead are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 20 percent live, Michigan, where 20 percent live and Missouri, where 20 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent live.

Lighthead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lighthead has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lighthead last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lighthead Last Name Statistics demography

Lighthead earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leightheas840/
Lighther825/
Lighteap821/
Lighte8021/
Lighter75509/
Lightau758/
Lightie754/
Lighthy751/
Lightey750/
Lightes750/
Leighte750/
Lightte750/
Leighter71113/
Leightey7130/
Lighthou714/
Lighthiz712/
Lighteii711/
Lighty671,435/
Lighti672/
Laightiya671/
Leighty632,680/
Leghtas63172/
Laigete636/
Lieghty633/
Leughte631/
Lightys631/
Laighty630/
Leighti630/
Leghter630/
Leightty599/
Leghty530/
Leaghty5035/
Leughty501/

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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 Lighthead
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