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

The last name Lygate has its highest incidence in Scotland. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 2,020,555^th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Lygate live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most common in Scotland, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 102,958. In Scotland it is most common in: North Ayrshire, where 21 percent are found, Glasgow City, where 17 percent are found and Stirlingshire, where 10 percent are found. Barring Scotland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Lygate Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lygate has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Lygate last name increased 867 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lygate Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Lygate earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.77% more than the national average, earning $44,344 USD per year.