Where Does The Last Name Lignan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lignan is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lignan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lignan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,736,881^st most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Lignan live; 40 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,688,769^th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 37 people.

It is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 1,660,568. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 40 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 38 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 10 percent are found. Aside from France this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 32 percent are found and Chile, where 20 percent are found.

Lignan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lignan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lignan surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.