Lydig Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lydig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lydig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1001:98,4687,152
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Lydig Last Name Facts

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

Lydig is found most in Sweden. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lydig.

How Common Is The Last Name Lydig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. Lydig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Lydig are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 98,468. In Sweden Lydig is mostly concentrated in: Kronoberg County, where 49 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 12 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Lydig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lydig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lydig surname expanded 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lydig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lydig surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Lydig earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leydig91508/
Laydig912/
Ledig802,263/
Lydic801,134/
Lédig8051/
Lidig8022/
Lydik8012/
Lydix805/
Leidig733,162/
Lydick731,499/
Laidig73768/
Liedig7362/
Leydic7359/
Lydike7331/
Leddig7330/
Leydik735/
Lyodik732/
Lidigs732/
Ledigp731/
Lyddic730/
Ledigh730/
Lydiek730/
Liddig730/
Leidigh67231/
Liedigk67116/
Ledoigt6765/
Leidigs671/
Lydicks670/
Loydick670/
Lyddick670/

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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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  • 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 Lydig
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