Ligneul Surname

430,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ligneul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ligneul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7501:88,56412,685
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Denmark81:705,58939,626
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ligneul Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ligneul Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ligneul has its highest incidence in France. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ligneul? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 430,675th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,109,432 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Ligneul reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Ligneul is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 750 people, or 1 in 88,564. In France Ligneul is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 45 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Normandy, where 7 percent reside. Besides France it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ligneuil938/
Lignel92265/
Ligneault881/
Laignel861,588/
Leignel861,003/
Lignell86819/
Ligneel86193/
Lignoul8635/
Lihgnel861/
Linul83423/
Liegnell8031/
Laigneil8030/
Lignelle806/
Leigneil805/
Lineal7752/
Lignal7711/
Lingul778/
Linuel774/
Linoel772/
Lineol771/
Lignol771/
Liniel771/
Linael771/
Lineil771/
Lainul771/
Linyel770/
Lignoulle751/
Laignault750/
Linhult7111/
Legnell7110/
Lioniel714/
Linyule714/
Lygnell714/
Lignéll713/
Liniell711/
Legneil711/
Legneel711/
Luinael711/
Lionael711/
Lainaul711/
Leinnul710/
Linol67277/
Lainault6741/
Linehall672/
Lenul671/
Leignalt670/

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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
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  • 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 Ligneul
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