Ligner Surname
Approximately 593 people bear this surname
Ligner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 416 | 1:159,670 | 24,815 |
| Poland | 60 | 1:633,479 | 56,390 |
| Hungary | 34 | 1:288,714 | 22,080 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Lignér (1) are calculated separately.
Ligner (25) may also be a first name.
Ligner Demographics
Average Ligner Salary in
United States
$72,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ligner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ligner occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Lignér. For other potential spellings of Ligner click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligner? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 541,435th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Ligner reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Ligner is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 25 people.
This last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 159,670. In France Ligner is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 57 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 10 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside. Not including France this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 10 percent reside and Hungary, where 6 percent reside.
Ligner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ligner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ligner last name fell 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ligner Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ligner last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ligner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning 372,333 kr per year and in United States they earn 67.73% more than the national average, earning $72,375 USD per year.
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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 Ligner
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