Lighty Surname
Approximately 1,435 people bear this surname
Lighty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,415 | 1:256,155 | 24,256 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:444,413 | 32,195 |
Lighty (55) may also be a first name.
Lighty Demographics
Average Lighty Salary in
United States
$38,255 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lighty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lighty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lighty is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lighty? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 271,501st most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,078,429 people. Lighty is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lighty are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lighty is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name in the world, held by 55 people.
Lighty is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,415 people, or 1 in 256,155. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 27 percent live, South Carolina, where 15 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States Lighty exists in 13 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.
Lighty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lighty has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lighty last name expanded 1,252 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lighty Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lighty are 12.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.7% registered with the political party.
Lighty earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.34% less than the national average, earning $38,255 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighty | 92 | 2,680 | / |
| Lieghty | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lightys | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lighthy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lightey | 92 | 0 | / |
| Laighty | 92 | 0 | / |
| Leightey | 86 | 30 | / |
| Leightty | 86 | 9 | / |
| Lighte | 83 | 21 | / |
| Lighti | 83 | 2 | / |
| Leghty | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lighter | 77 | 509 | / |
| Leaghty | 77 | 35 | / |
| Lightie | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leughty | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leighte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lightes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leighti | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lightte | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leighter | 71 | 113 | / |
| Lighther | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lighthiz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lighteap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lighthead | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leightheas | 63 | 0 | / |
| Laigete | 62 | 6 | / |
| Leughte | 62 | 1 | / |
| Leghter | 62 | 0 | / |
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Lighty Reference & Research
Light DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Light FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Lighty
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis