Lignell Surname
Approximately 819 people bear this surname
Lignell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 352 | 1:27,974 | 2,277 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| Finland | 193 | 1:28,480 | 3,827 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Lignéll (3) are calculated separately.
Lignell Demographics
Average Lignell Salary in
United States
$46,491 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lignell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lignell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lignell occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Lignéll. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lignell? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lignell is the 422,941st most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,898,102 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Lignell reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 27,974. In Sweden Lignell is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 26 percent are found and Västmanland County, where 7 percent are found. Barring Sweden this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Finland, where 24 percent are found.
Lignell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lignell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lignell last name grew 23,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lignell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lignell surname are 0.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.83% being registered to vote for the political party.
Lignell earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,491 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lignéll | 95 | 3 | / |
| Liegnell | 93 | 31 | / |
| Lignelle | 93 | 6 | / |
| Linell | 92 | 594 | / |
| Lignel | 92 | 265 | / |
| Laignel | 86 | 1,588 | / |
| Leignel | 86 | 1,003 | / |
| Ligneul | 86 | 800 | / |
| Ligneel | 86 | 193 | / |
| Lihnell | 86 | 84 | / |
| Lionell | 86 | 58 | / |
| Lisnell | 86 | 17 | / |
| Legnell | 86 | 10 | / |
| Lingell | 86 | 10 | / |
| Lygnell | 86 | 4 | / |
| Liniell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lugnell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lihgnel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lienell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lainell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Linel | 83 | 332 | / |
| Leigniel | 80 | 67 | / |
| Laigneil | 80 | 30 | / |
| Laigniel | 80 | 29 | / |
| Leigneil | 80 | 5 | / |
| Linhjell | 80 | 2 | / |
| Linielle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Littnell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lionel | 77 | 5,734 | / |
| Lingel | 77 | 855 | / |
| Lenell | 77 | 256 | / |
| Lainel | 77 | 87 | / |
| Lynell | 77 | 19 | / |
| Lienel | 77 | 14 | / |
| Loinel | 77 | 5 | / |
| Linjel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Linuel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Linoel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Liniel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luinel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Linill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Linael | 77 | 1 | / |
| Linyel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lygnehäll | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lengell | 71 | 33 | / |
| Lejnell | 71 | 15 | / |
| Lyngell | 71 | 7 | / |
| Loisnel | 71 | 7 | / |
| Linyele | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lioniel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Linhäll | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lenhell | 71 | 2 | / |
| Loinnel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liniele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lyonell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leynell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lhingel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leitnel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luinael | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lieniel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Legneil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Legneel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Linjele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leanell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laynell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Littnel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Laijnel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lenel | 67 | 490 | / |
| Lynel | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lijnneel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Linil | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lénel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leannell | 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
- 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 Lignell
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