Lilje Surname

334,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Lilje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lilje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3981:202,27523,169
United States2811:1,289,88990,528
South Africa1771:306,08929,333
Sweden771:127,8809,055
Latvia651:31,5394,826
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Norway121:428,52437,411
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lilje (51) may also be a first name.

Lilje Last Name Facts

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

Lilje is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lilje? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 334,403rd most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,601,038 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Lilje live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lilje is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 51 people.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 202,275. In Germany Lilje is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 62 percent live, Hamburg, where 15 percent live and Hesse, where 8 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 16 percent live.

Lilje Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lilje has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 14,050 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lilje Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lilje last name are 19.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.96% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lilje earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning 370,746 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 13.93% more than the national average, earning R 270,732 per year; in United States they earn 20.74% more than the national average, earning $52,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.2% less than the national average, earning $44,617 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lillje9129/
Liljeå911/
Liljea910/
Lile895,752/
Liljesø831/
Liles8015,042/
Lilja8010,402/
Lisle805,806/
Liley802,122/
Lilge801,394/
Lilie80979/
Lilaj80761/
Litle80754/
Loile80597/
Lilea80590/
Lihle80547/
Liele80377/
Laile80239/
Leile8074/
Lilee8058/
Lilei8058/
Lilze8052/
Lilep8049/
Liole8045/
Liler8044/
Lilet8033/
Lileu808/
Hlile807/
Lilye805/
Lelje805/
Llile803/
Luile803/
Lilse802/
Lijle802/
L'Ile801/
Lilji801/
Liled801/
Lilez801/
Little73194,502/
Laille73836/
Lailey73547/
Lilles73439/
Lillge73315/
Leisle73291/
Leiler73231/
Lailer73116/
Leilei73100/
Lislet7384/
Loiler7383/
Loihle7378/
Lliles7374/
Lilija7368/
Lielie7360/
Lilier7357/
Litlle7355/
Lilies7353/
Lisley7351/
Lisles7345/
Lisler7344/
Liolea7342/
Lilyea7341/
Leitle7339/
Litler7333/
Laisle7333/
Luilet7333/
Luitle7332/
Lailee7329/
Lhuile7329/
Leille7328/
Lislie7327/
L'Isle7322/
Leiley7321/
Lileas7318/
Liljås7312/
Lilech7311/
Loilet7310/
Hloile7310/
Lilisj738/
Litley738/
Lailes736/
D'Lile734/
Litles734/
Lilehe734/
Liliey733/
Lilger733/
Lailet733/
Loiles733/
Loilea733/
Loille733/
Liulie733/
Lilets732/
Lilesh732/
Lailei732/
Leiles732/
Leilaj732/
Lailaj731/
Luiles731/
Luiley731/
Loiley731/
Lilehi731/
Lilhie731/
Liljay731/
Liloey731/
Lliler731/
Litlie731/
Hliler731/
H'Lile731/
Luiler731/
Loilei731/
Lliley731/
Lulhje731/
Lailez731/
L'Aile731/
Lihtle731/
Liliet731/
Liliji731/
Lilaij731/
Lielea731/
Lieleu731/
Hlilet731/
Luilye731/
Lhileh731/
Lilett731/
Lilgee731/
Litlet731/
Liliei731/
Lilzer730/
Lislee730/
Hluile730/
Litlee730/
Loisle730/
Lieley730/
Lilaja730/
Lele6728,832/
Lyle6724,694/
Lili6723,405/
Lila6722,338/
Lily6714,621/
Littler677,431/
Littles673,101/
Laillet67691/
Lailler67635/
Littley67624/
Luithle67473/
Lilleås67292/
Leisler6756/
Lillesø6744/
Loillet6742/
Leillet6731/
Lihtler6726/
Lelj6723/
Littlle6711/
Llittle679/
Lilhajj679/
Liselle678/
Lailahj677/
Liglige677/
Lils675/
Lilă675/
Lailesh673/
Leisley673/
Lilsher673/
D'Lisle673/
Laihlee673/
Luillet673/
Lilleux672/
Lithtle672/
Laisler672/
Léle672/
Lailead672/
Loileid671/
Liglise671/
Lilhead671/
Littlee671/
Littleh671/
Littlie671/
Lailaja671/
Laisley671/
Hlaileh671/
H'Leile671/
Lilz671/
Luilcea671/
Lilé671/
Lêle671/
Hleihle671/
L'Hiles671/
Lilí671/
Lileová671/
Lilijay671/
Lhuiler671/
Lilijoy671/
Ljle671/
Lilx671/
Laileey671/
Lailoey671/
Luisley670/
Litttle670/
Leitler670/
Lilless670/
Laittle670/
Leittle670/
Leilley670/
Litllee670/
Loislle670/
Leislee670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lilje
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