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

The surname Lignell occurs most in Sweden. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lignéll. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 422,941^st most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,898,102 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Lignell are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Lignell is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 27,974. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 26 percent reside and Västmanland County, where 7 percent reside. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Finland, where 24 percent reside.

Lignell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Lignell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lignell surname grew 23,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lignell Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Lignell surname are 0.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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.