Ligt Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Ligt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 222 | 1:76,068 | 12,873 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ligt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ligt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ligt is found most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ligt? popularity and diffusion
Ligt is the 1,011,991st most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Ligt are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 76,068. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 41 percent live, North Brabant, where 19 percent live and South Holland, where 17 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent live and Portugal, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligth | 89 | 6 | / |
| Lihgt | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ligte | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leigt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lig | 86 | 101 | / |
| Laigth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liggtt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luig | 75 | 2,535 | / |
| Laig | 75 | 769 | / |
| Lugt | 75 | 422 | / |
| Ligh | 75 | 226 | / |
| Lieg | 75 | 72 | / |
| Leig | 75 | 40 | / |
| Liog | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ligg | 75 | 7 | / |
| Loig | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ligz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lihg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ligc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lict | 75 | 2 | / |
| Likt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Llig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Litx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ligs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liqg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Likg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ligk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Legt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lhig | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hlig | 75 | 0 | / |
| Liggctt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leigh | 67 | 49,501 | / |
| Ligue | 67 | 3,282 | / |
| Luigs | 67 | 362 | / |
| Laigh | 67 | 151 | / |
| Likht | 67 | 129 | / |
| Liegh | 67 | 45 | / |
| Liggs | 67 | 28 | / |
| Leigg | 67 | 10 | / |
| Licth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lugth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Likte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liqut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Luigg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Llieg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leihg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liehg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lisct | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luqgt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lygte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlihg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laitc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liegg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luitk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liogė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiqt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihqt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lloig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Litkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leggt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Leitk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lictz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ligke | 67 | 0 | / |
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