Ljung Surname
Approximately 5,529 people bear this surname
Ljung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 5,031 | 1:1,957 | 181 |
| United States | 127 | 1:2,854,007 | 168,820 |
| Finland | 103 | 1:53,366 | 6,379 |
| Norway | 85 | 1:60,497 | 8,623 |
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| Denmark | 38 | 1:148,545 | 13,026 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Ljung Demographics
Ljung Political Affiliation
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Ljung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ljung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ljung occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ljung click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ljung? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 87,068th most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,318,059 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Ljung are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 5,031 people, or 1 in 1,957. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent live and Skåne County, where 15 percent live. Apart from Sweden Ljung exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Finland, where 2 percent live.
Ljung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ljung has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,540 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ljung Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ljung surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ljung earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.81% less than the national average, earning 274,073 kr per year and in United States they earn 45.79% more than the national average, earning $62,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ljungh | 91 | 175 | / |
| Lujung | 91 | 58 | / |
| Lijung | 91 | 51 | / |
| Lejung | 91 | 14 | / |
| Lojung | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ljun | 89 | 1 | / |
| Leejung | 83 | 4 | / |
| L'Jeung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laijung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ljusäng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ljungne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Liejung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lijun | 80 | 224 | / |
| Lujun | 80 | 41 | / |
| Lojun | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ljong | 80 | 8 | / |
| Lejun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lzung | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ljaun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ljeun | 80 | 0 | / |
| Luyong | 73 | 608 | / |
| Lehung | 73 | 343 | / |
| Lejong | 73 | 174 | / |
| Lihung | 73 | 112 | / |
| Lajong | 73 | 90 | / |
| Lojiun | 73 | 75 | / |
| Liujun | 73 | 62 | / |
| Lijong | 73 | 39 | / |
| Lajiun | 73 | 32 | / |
| Leoung | 73 | 25 | / |
| Lojong | 73 | 24 | / |
| Laijun | 73 | 20 | / |
| Luojun | 73 | 11 | / |
| Leaung | 73 | 11 | / |
| Lyoung | 73 | 10 | / |
| Lejuhn | 73 | 8 | / |
| Lijuin | 73 | 7 | / |
| Leyung | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lesung | 73 | 6 | / |
| Luyung | 73 | 6 | / |
| Leejun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leijun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Luyjun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lojuin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Liejun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lchung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lijaun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Luijun | 73 | 2 | / |
| L'Hung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hlejun | 73 | 2 | / |
| L'Sung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luiong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loojun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loyung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leiung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leuung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lijune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lujuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leeung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lieungh | 67 | 132 | / |
| Lijeune | 67 | 75 | / |
| Liuyong | 67 | 36 | / |
| Loojune | 67 | 34 | / |
| L'Young | 67 | 30 | / |
| L'Chung | 67 | 13 | / |
| Lhoujun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Leyoung | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laiyung | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehjong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leejoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luihung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ldjoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leiungh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejonng | 67 | 1 | / |
| L'Heung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lcheung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leijong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagiung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lessung | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ljon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lejoune | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ljung
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