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Where Does The Last Name Lyga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lyga (Russian: Лыга) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 402,870^th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,366,872 people. The last name Lyga occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Lyga reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335^th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

The last name Lyga is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 378 people, or 1 in 958,886. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 33 percent reside, New York, where 16 percent reside and Connecticut, where 16 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent reside and Poland, where 8 percent reside.

Lyga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lyga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lyga last name rose 2,908 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lyga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lyga surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

Lyga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning $47,903 USD per year.