Ligney Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Ligney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 136 | 1:488,402 | 68,701 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ligney (26) may also be a first name.
Ligney Demographics
Average Ligney Salary in
United States
$31,837 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ligney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ligney is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligney? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,391,595th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Ligney reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Ligney is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 26 people.
Ligney is most widely held in France, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 488,402. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 54 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account France it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.
Ligney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ligney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ligney last name rose 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ligney Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ligney are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Ligney earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.22% less than the national average, earning $31,837 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 Ligney
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